somewhat
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A strong start to the season was followed by them falling backwards somewhat as others upgraded their cars.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
It also noted that the original game has long been associated with bringing people together across cultures — a somewhat different message from building a wall to keep a “horde” out.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
U.S. jobless claims swung upward again somewhat last week but were generally flat as job creation slows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
I think the fact that I’ve become a symbol for the women’s movement is somewhat accidental.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026
“Please forgive me if I was somewhat hot-headed,” Khrushchev said, ending his speech with a smile.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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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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