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ADVERB

virtually

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STRONGEST

basically essentially nearly practically

WEAK

around as good as effectually for all intents and purposes fundamentally give or take a little guesstimate implicitly in all but name in effect in essence in substance in the ballpark in the neighborhood morally not absolutely something like upwards of

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Department of Homeland Security agent admitted the women had not actually published the purported victim’s address.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

However, that narrative might not actually be playing out.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

If many of these patients do not actually benefit, doctors could eventually reduce unnecessary medication use, limit side effects, and make recovery regimens easier to follow.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Arteta left for home 20 minutes before the game kicked off but did not actually watch the match.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Most people think that, because I don’t say much, I’m the shyest king to ever walk the earth, but I’m not actually shy.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

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