supposedly
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Supposedly “laid back” Los Angeles was rife with sharp elbows, daggers plunged in backs and a relentless quest for glory.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
Supposedly written in three weeks, “The Unspeakable Skipton” doesn’t feel like a rush job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
"Supposedly, this is the third break-in he's had," said Officer Samantha Martin.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
Supposedly final talks in South Korea in 2024 ended without a deal -- and a resumed effort in Geneva in August likewise collapsed.
From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025
Supposedly the ancient king of Pylos had stashed his treasure there in times of crisis.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing supposedly
The Stars Beneath Our Feet
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