pretty
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Louella turned the stroller over and looked underneath it as if she thought Howard might have fallen through, which was pretty dumb.
From Literature
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But Khosrowshahi drew a line between companies doing “pretty easy” tasks like providing AI summaries of client pitches in a slight boost to productivity, and those developing company-specific software from the ground up.
From MarketWatch
“Which makes me feel less insane when I’m having a tough day on set. I’m like, ‘OK, pretty sure Paul McCartney had some tough days in the studio and look what he made.’
“And now we’re at three and I think I’m feeling pretty good about this and sometimes he thinks he might like to have a fourth, but we’ll see where that leads,” she said in June.
“Minneapolis used to have pretty dull food,” he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.