pretty
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The now work and pensions secretary described conversations he had with other Labour politicians about the welfare system and public spending in a pretty blunt way.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
So for him to feel it, it’s pretty cool.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
“I was fundamentally distrustful of pretty much everyone who was reaching out,” said Parsons, who assumed that Hollywood producers didn’t understand the subcultural fascination with ominous “liminal spaces.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The stock-market rally is still pretty concentrated, but it’s now a little less so.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
I knew I was a pretty good salesperson, yet no one was coming into the shop.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
