more or less
Example Sentences
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In other words, the fund aims to more or less match the sector-by-sector makeup of the U.S. stock market, but within those sectors skews toward stocks that look cheap relative to their industry peers.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Ranging from complete cartoons to more or less fully realized humans, they don’t all fit together perfectly, and so nominally emotional moments don’t necessarily register as such.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
As I've mentioned in previous columns, today's managers and coaches are more or less given players to coach rather than choosing signings themselves.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
When exposed to a focused beam of electrons, specific regions of the film become more or less absorbent.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
“Have you read it? We’re all over that. Someone must not have been careful. Judah of Regensburg and Elazar Rokeach seemed to more or less know...”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
