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substantially

[suhb-stan-shuh-lee] / səbˈstæn ʃə li /


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The big risk of screwworm spreading significantly within Texas is that it could substantially impede the growth of cattle herds, Maloni said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Both are large workforces, roughly comparable in size, though truck drivers are disproportionately men and call center workers disproportionately women—and as you'd guess, truck drivers earn substantially more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Compared with healthy control samples, Alzheimer's brain specimens showed substantially higher levels of sugar attachment to proteins.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“Comics Unleashed” drew 1.1 million viewers in its debut in the new time slot last month, down substantially from the 2.7 million Colbert’s show averaged in its final season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

From what I am able to scan, it does not look that substantially different from the laboratory.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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