essentially
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Topping the table with essentially the same squad highlights Lampard's powers of recovery.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
When we think of an Alaïa piece we’re essentially thinking about shapes — of the body, of the clothes, of the shape made by the clothes on the body.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“By contrast, we believe institutional investors caught this V-shape rally more correctly, with many adding since mid-March and essentially ‘legging into the low’”.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
By design, even by necessity, Jeremy remains essentially unknown to us.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The publication of De Revolutionibus was accepted essentially without a murmur by the Catholic Church, and the book was largely ignored by Rome for the rest of the sixteenth century.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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