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kind of

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somewhat
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This is especially true now that the kind of storage facilities that 30 years ago were mom and pop operations, with mom and pop living on the premises, are managed remotely by large corporations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Again, this trend isn’t one that would make any kind of difference for the overall church.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

“You’ve got this kind of sweet spot where you’ve got more attractive valuations, and you’ve got a return to earnings growth, and it’s a really nice setup.” he says.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Although this kind of research is typically handled by experienced scientists, geobiologists Sterling Nesbitt and Michelle Stocker brought Srivastava onto the project as a first-year student.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

The two women running by with a dog on a leash must think I’m some kind of out-of-shape beginner, but that’s OK.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison