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in a sense

ADVERB
theoretically
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
by trial and error


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“I’m wondering if, in a sense, it all worked out the way it was supposed to,” Cooke continued.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

"This isn't that surprising in a sense, because that is predicted by geodynamic simulations," Wolf said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

They are safer, in a sense: less vulnerable to factual rebuttal and more deeply rooted in personal experience.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

"I said to my coaches and people close to me, it feels no different to Cage Warriors in a sense," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Their movement into power will be, in a sense, only a part of the global movement toward opportunity, justice, and equality for all.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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