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not completely

ADVERB
incompletely
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The British Library, where I wrote several books, declined to pay such a ransom in 2023; its systems still have not completely recovered, but basic library operations continue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The truck might cost $290,000, which is more than traditional trucks, but not completely unreasonable.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

There’s not a bad view, even though the other side is not completely finished.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Hawking also showed that black holes are not completely silent.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

People stomp their feet along with it, rattling the floor, so I’m not completely sure if my legs shake as much as I think.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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