hardly
Example Sentences
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This was hardly unreasonable; 23 nations operate nuclear power programs by importing enriched uranium.
More importantly, there’s hardly any evidence AI is costing lots of jobs or raising unemployment.
From MarketWatch
That uncertainty mirrors the circumstances that once faced Khamenei, whose rise to the top job was hardly preordained.
From Los Angeles Times
“There’s nothing I hate about Cornyn,” Sally Centrice, 71, allowed—hardly an endorsement, but also not the sort of attitude Mr. Paxton hopes to capitalize on.
Instead, they hardly paid and begrudged her every cent.
From Literature
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