not quite
Example Sentences
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“Those organizations that are kind of stuck in the middle, that are adopting, but not quite, they seem to be struggling.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The Englishman did not quite hit top gear against the Dutchman - averaging 85.91 and throwing four 180s - but was clinical at the key moments with a checkout success of 33.33%.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
On the seventh floor, the new Red Square had not quite arrived.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
“The report highlights that some vendors were not quite ready to have the technology rolled out. These should be mature systems. Testing shouldn’t occur on the go,” Jacobson said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Perhaps she was still discombobulated from the fall, but Penelope had a nagging sense that Judge Quinzy’s tale did not quite add up.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
