practically
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Once bustling with businesses, the place is "practically a ghost town, there's hardly anyone left," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
That said, net profit practically evaporated, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Their simultaneous existence indicates a broader trend toward sheer, glorious stupidity that viewers crave when practically everything is either too polished and boring or wilfully obtuse.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Livesey told the Times he had had "practically zero" contact with anyone appearing in the paper, such as female models.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Friends weren’t very easy to make at the Academy, where the structure of the curriculum pitted us against one another practically from kindergarten.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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