mere
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Nichols, who leads the Associated Administrators of Los Angeles/Teamsters Local 2010, started with a joke about her mere year and 10 months as a union leader.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
We first alerted our members to this pattern on Thursday March 26, mere days before the S&P 500 closed at its low of the year on March 30 at 6343.72.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The truth is more mundane: Their makers figured out their creations can’t do it all alone, and require the knowledge and tools honed over millennia by us mere mortals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Generative AI is the same: mere mimicry, devoid of the humanity that makes art . . . well, art.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
But only mere mumbling murmured down the house along the ancient trail in the walls blazed by mice before our time.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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