more or less
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
That is, the options market prices the straddle prior to the earnings, and more or less keeps it at that price until the earnings are announced.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
And, truthfully, there have been periods where I more or less have.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The job, for her, was a welcome shift in routine, and for our family it was also more or less a financial necessity.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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