somewhat
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After the somewhat painful task of blood collection and a few bandages later, I mailed the sample in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Respondents were asked if they had a very favourable, somewhat favourable, somewhat unfavourable, or very unfavourable opinion of each superpower.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Though it’s somewhat derivative, it works, and is one of the best songs here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Here’s betting that Kennedy’s statement was somewhat premature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
“I’ll...mention that to her,” she said, even throwing in a somewhat strained smile.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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Vocabulary lists containing somewhat
Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 1
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Lesson 1
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Vocabulary Review, Unit 5
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