not completely
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But, with Wimbledon looming later in June, she did not completely rule out the possibility of featuring at a tournament she has won seven times.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The findings do not completely rule out the possibility of undiscovered physics, according to the researchers.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
The British Library, where I wrote several books, declined to pay such a ransom in 2023; its systems still have not completely recovered, but basic library operations continue.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
There’s not a bad view, even though the other side is not completely finished.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
He could continue to sleep in the birch, where, if not completely protected, he had the advantage of a high redoubt, the upper hand in case of a conflict.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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