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simply

[sim-plee] / ˈsɪm pli /




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But several regulatory shortcuts exist and, ultimately, Kennedy could simply declare the ingredients are legal.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The decision to move abroad was not simply a change of scene, but a pivotal moment - a chance to expand his horizons and add new dimensions to his game.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Alternatively, you can simply bury your right foot in the shearling wool carpet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The sisters believe their father did not have a final removal order or a warrant for his arrest and that he was simply at the wrong place at the wrong time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

It would be easier to forget everything if I simply never went back.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu