basically

Example Sentences

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“She undergoes basically a spa treatment every Tuesday.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

He and others immediately began googling and, "after that point, I basically did not leave my cabin at all".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

That’s basically what Morgan Stanley warned would happen by summer if peace isn’t declared soon.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

These yields are basically the difference between how much an investor pays and how much value one gets when the bill matures.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

But they all use the same musical "language" and follow basically the same rules.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones