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somewhat

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


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The two candidates have been somewhat aligned in trying to tweak the tax.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

“Last Day of a Prior Life,” also translated by Ms. Dillman, is a somewhat more formal exercise—a classic ghost story joined to a psychological mystery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Though experiences like theirs helped inspire these reforms, both Flynn and Varsha are somewhat sceptical of them.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

"The results are somewhat inconsequential because I knew I wouldn't need the bar in China," she said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Since the Fischers didn’t own a piano, Nigro began giving Bobby accordion lessons, lending him a somewhat battered “twelve-bass” instrument so he could practice at home.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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