considerably
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For now, however, the proposal that could have reopened the strait within a week appears to have met a considerably shorter response from the president: no.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
The meme is not entirely without foundation, although the evidence is considerably stronger for Brighton and Bournemouth than it is for Brentford.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Even after recognizing other financial benefits of ownership, such as a tax code that puts a thumb on the scale toward buying, opportunity cost makes the returns to homeownership considerably less spectacular.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
But there was a last-minute hiccup: Some members of the coalition felt the deal fell considerably short of what they had been seeking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
I wasn’t anxious to go in now, because Cully’s place—no more than a shack—leaned considerably to the right.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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