tentatively
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Instead, under the sensitive direction of Nicola Murphy Dubey, the later scenes find the characters tentatively forging bridges built by the unexpected and unhappy turns their lives have taken.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
That meeting has tentatively been scheduled for Aug. 20, according to Community and Economic Development Director Miranda Evans, who was permanently appointed to the role last week after serving as interim director since February.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
The firm tentatively plans to be ready to launch the new SpaceX ETFs on the Cboe at 4 a.m.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Martin Arès, CEO of the Canadian pharmaceutical company Apotex, said he was exploring ways to bring his generic product to Americans now that it had been tentatively approved by the FDA.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Her fingers reach tentatively for the diamonds on her throat.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing tentatively
The Giver
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The Diary of Anne Frank
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A Raisin in the Sun
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