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so-so

[soh-soh, soh-soh] / ˈsoʊˌsoʊ, ˈsoʊˈsoʊ /


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Shaldon Wildlife Trust in Devon said the lemurs were "just so, so cute but so, so special at the same time."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"We're focusing on children again and we take something away from children that actually is so, so important to them in their lives at the moment," he said.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

"Viruses are so, so clever. Their entire genome is equivalent to about one mRNA sequence in humans, yet they are so effective," Koirala says.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

It was horrifying, and it was so, so itchy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Even though it was an incredibly sad day, she looked so, so beautiful.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer




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