quasi
Example Sentences
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Investors might be nursing their own hangover after a nonstop week of news that included a quasi trade deal, a Fed meeting, and an onslaught of earnings.
From Barron's
The EU has in the past accused China of using a "quasi monopoly" on rare earths as a bargaining chip, weaponising it to undermine competitors in key industries.
From BBC
Quango stands for quasi autonomous non-governmental organisations, which means they are taxpayer-funded but not directly controlled by central government, and include watchdogs as well as the prison service and the Bank of England.
From BBC
She shimmies in heels, she purrs in a quasi London accent, pronouncing "there" as "thuhr."
From Salon
Similarly, a “reciprocal access agreement,” or RAA, would make the Philippines Japan’s third “quasi ally” along with Australia and the United Kingdom, according to Japanese broadcaster NHK.
From Washington Times
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