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Example Sentences
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“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
"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
With the stroke of a pen, Beijing has created a statistical gap more or less equal to the total emissions of South Korea or Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
They are all about $10 to $15 and involve pushing medicine into your baby’s mouth via a small hole in the paci, more or less completely removing the struggle.
From Slate • May 17, 2026
“So, you think we can more or less troll him into reacting terribly, and he’ll do the work for us?”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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