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Example Sentences

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You have rental income that more or less offsets the cost of your housing.

From MarketWatch

She says she hasn’t found certain audiences more or less receptive to her work in different geographic regions or that her material has been too provocative.

From Los Angeles Times

The good news: As savings-account rates have come down since the Fed started cutting interest rates in September 2024, long-term CD rates have more or less held steady, largely eliminating the difference in payouts.

From Barron's

Their work shows that the ability to connect cues with rewarding outcomes can be strengthened or weakened when this protein becomes more or less active.

From Science Daily

The economy has been more or less flat for years, so the labour market isn't exactly hungry for young workers.

From BBC