basically
Example Sentences
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I think the chances of that are basically nil, as the news cycle is already moving on.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
"It seems unlikely because we're from different cultures and with different ages. But in terms of personalities, we're quite similar. We're all basically crazy."
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
I decided to talk to some experts and conduct my own personal hydration experiment to find out whether the claims are legitimate or basically all bull.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
“Rewashing that product at home and rehandling that product basically negates every step that has already been taken on that product with the washing and antimicrobial interventions,” said Chaves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
It’s basically Denny’s fault for bragging so much about them.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
