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somewhat

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


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One prediction market, Polymarket, is somewhat upbeat on an agreement coming through.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Temperatures are set to peak at 12C in northern Scotland, where it could get up to 21C across southern England, somewhat below the average for August.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“Sound & Color,” which came out in 2015, was somewhat artier but met with even greater success, topping Billboard’s album chart and winning three Grammys.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Panettiere’s grounded presence helps untether the film from its somewhat corny conceit, giving it authentic complexity.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2026

“There was no sign of molten lava,” one newspaper reported, sounding somewhat frustrated.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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