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somewhat

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


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The proposed changes “would make it somewhat easier for mines to get permitted,” predicted Curt Shannon, interim director of the Arizona Mining Reform Coalition, a nonprofit pushing for environmental oversight.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The ChatGPT-maker said on Tuesday, external that by focusing a group of roughly 10,000 AI agents, or AI bots that undertake tasks somewhat autonomously, it solved a notoriously difficult maths problem in just 88 hours.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Seven months have passed and tensions have cooled somewhat.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

“The memory constraints and inflation that’s happened across the board indicates that Apple is really looking at the premium SKUs to try to maximize revenue and somewhat protect their margins,” Naranjo told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Sep. 7, 2026

He might also have felt somewhat uncomfortable knowing that this easternmost option contradicted the impression that Madison had created in the earlier debates—namely, that a more western location near the Pennsylvania border was preferred.

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




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