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Example Sentences

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Does his greater pedigree bring more or less pressure?

From BBC • Jun. 5, 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

You are correct in most of your assumptions, more or less.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

They are all about $10 to $15 and involve pushing medicine into your baby’s mouth via a small hole in the paci, more or less completely removing the struggle.

From Slate • May 17, 2026

Gabi’s is more or less finished, and she’s offered to help me with mine as I’m so far behind.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler