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Example Sentences
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Does his greater pedigree bring more or less pressure?
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
That is, the option-trading “universe” prices the straddle prior to the earnings and more or less keeps it at that price until the earnings are announced.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 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
With the stroke of a pen, Beijing has created a statistical gap more or less equal to the total emissions of South Korea or Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Music can be more or less tonal without becoming completely atonal, however.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
