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kind of

ADVERB
somewhat
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Ippolito: We got kind of banged up a little bit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

He even admires Sen. Bob Dole for his “basic decency,” seeing “a kind of Faulknerian endurance in him.”

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

"Everyone was kind of just hiding behind planters and stuff," he said, adding a fire alarm was pulled.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

“In more recent years, the Portal Bridge has become a kind of symbol for commuter anguish,” Alff said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

How could this simple little soul help with the kind of need we faced?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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