pretty much
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"I'm pretty much giving up on trying to convince a purist of what I am," he says.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Television, on the other hand, stuck pretty much with the hills and the lyrical eccentricity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
Rather than go to therapy, it’s said, men would sooner do … pretty much anything: start a war, read every book about ancient Rome, develop a Polymarket addiction, become a Marvel adult.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026
Here is what should worry you: This was pretty much the best-case scenario.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
“Well, yes. With a whole bunch of rules and regulations and controls, that’s pretty much how it works.”
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
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