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He “did not adopt a reflexive posture to protect himself and ... he may have fallen in a state of semi- or total unconsciousness,” officials said last month.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2024

This is kind of a semi- bogus philosophical question, but have you learned anything about yourself by becoming a team owner of a lower-tier football team?

From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2022

Semi-pedestal sinks are wall-hung sinks with a semi- or half-pedestal attached to the bottom of the sink.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2022

The Emirati-Israeli unmanned vessels would be able to operate semi- and fully autonomously and carry out missions including submarine detection and anti-submarine warfare.

From Reuters ● Nov. 18, 2021

They sit and smoke their cigarettes and talk casually and with amused, semi- contemptuous irony about their friends, who have names like Mickie and Bobbie and Poochie and Robin.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

Holy Trinity Tattoo Studio in Standish managed to squeeze Sean in before England took on Norway in the quarter final, teeing up Wednesday night's mouth-watering semi against old foes Argentina.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

Johnny Beig may have played in a semi professional cricket league in Australia, but this summer he’s a big fan of soccer in the United States.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

And on its way to the final, the club averaged 2.75 goals per game, even putting five past Bayern Munich in the first leg of their semi.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026

Its ecosystem included frogs, lizards, turtles, and mammals such as Patagorhynchus pascuali, a semi aquatic monotreme related to modern echidnas and platypuses.

From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026

“Others gather supplies. Just yesterday they found a semi full of new linens and pillows.”

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

But the most unexpected part of the Three Lions’ march to the semis is that it wasn’t built on the might of the Premier League.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

Separately, "Strike Norse" embedding a photo of England's Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham, previewing "Lions ready to roar past Norway into the semis" of the World Cup.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Driving second-quarter expectations: semis, megacap growth and tech, and a “stepping up” of the rest of the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

And because semis overlap heavily with the momentum trade, the long momentum factor also saw its sharpest pullback since 2020, falling 8%, Wilson notes.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026

Several semis blew their horn at me as they went barreling down the highway, and I took this as a criticism that I was not going fast enough.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo