more or less
Example Sentences
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It’s all about his ego, nothing more or less.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
"He has more or less the same level of support in the polls as Petro did four years ago, so it's not impossible either," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Yet in the wake of those episodes, the reigning Greek powers of the day, Athens and Sparta, did more or less as the Persians had done.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
You are correct in most of your assumptions, more or less.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
During all this time, Newton had been carrying out experiments and thinking about the world more or less on his own, hardly discussing his ideas with anyone at all.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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