after a fashion
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You may be surprised to hear that Congress is getting serious, after a fashion, about Social Security reform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Alice gives him a lift to camp; they banter and flirt after a fashion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
So do we, the Poors, after a fashion.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2025
“When he was excited, he was excited,” said Ford, who told me that he sometimes got a four-page letter on hotel stationery slipped under his door after a fashion show.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2022
Some of the castle circle could speak English after a fashion, including St Toirdealbhach and Mother Morian.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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