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significantly

[sig-nif-i-kuhnt-lee] / sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kənt li /






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The decline is particularly steep at grassroots level, with a 10% dip in the number of female volunteer coaches - significantly affecting pathways in amateur sport.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

But some buyers struggle to qualify for them, with lenders hesitant to offer them to people who might not be able to afford a significantly higher rate in the future, Beitler said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

State officials say this significantly affected the river.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

But all of this is uncharted territory for Congress, as Briffault explained: “The problem is, the laws have never been significantly enforced because they’ve never been violated in such an egregious way,” he said.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

We vibe along to the rest of the song, singing together—one of us significantly better and more carefree than the other.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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