substantially
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The rerouting of shipping around South Africa and away from the Red Sea and Suez Canal since late 2023 has "substantially increased" the chances of ship strikes, they said in new research.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Warsh’s amended ethics agreement promises he will not “participate personally and substantially in any particular matter that to my knowledge has a direct and predictable effect on the financial interests” of Druckenmiller-related entities.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
The agreement addresses Anthropic’s struggle for computing power, substantially increasing its capacity and raising Claude usage limits.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Even though plant growth remained stable, the chemical makeup of the fruit changed substantially.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
Oppenheimer won the argument by insisting that without a test, “the use of the gadget over enemy territory will have to be done substantially blindly.”
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing substantially
John F. Kennedy's Address to the American People on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
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Lee Surrenders to Grant (1865)
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Most Dangerous
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