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Example Sentences

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It’s all about his ego, nothing more or less.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“The mix of opportunities for new entrants is more or less intact, but competition for them has intensified,” Puri said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Does his greater pedigree bring more or less pressure?

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"He has more or less the same level of support in the polls as Petro did four years ago, so it's not impossible either," he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

"You, Sikander, aren't a god, but you have the benefit of being more or less immortal, so the sea's properties won't affect you. And Mo's already dead. The worst is over for him."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda