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somewhat

[suhm-hwuht, -hwot, -hwuht, -wuht, -wot, -wuht] / ˈsʌmˌʰwʌt, -ˌʰwɒt, -ʰwət, -ˌwʌt, -ˌwɒt, -wət /


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Mr. Garcia told me that’s somewhat already happening: “In some states, Lemonade now cuts its insurance rate in half for the miles a Tesla drives on Full Self-Driving.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

It was somewhat surprising to see Roberto de Zerbi take a more peaceful approach when he faced the media at Elland Road after Tottenham's 1-0 defeat by Leeds United on Saturday afternoon.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

When a full Moon occurs near the closer portion of that orbit, it can appear somewhat larger and brighter than an average full Moon.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Zainab Johnson believes in optimism — to a somewhat alarming degree.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

A somewhat touchy correspondence then ensued, in which Jefferson attempted to remind Adams that their much-valued friendship did not depend on complete agreement about forms of government.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis


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