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simply

[sim-plee] / ˈsɪm pli /




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“Immigration is just like population growth. That’s the simplest way of seeing it, and it’s very rarely just simply seen through that lens,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"But many have felt forced to do so or simply gone without the care they need."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Yet the stakes are too high, the moment too rare to be content with simply showing up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

No Nigerian should live in fear simply because of their nationality.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

There are times when Joey simply ignores it.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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