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somewhat

[suhm-hwuht, -hwot, -hwuht, -wuht, -wot, -wuht] / ˈsʌmˌʰwʌt, -ˌʰwɒt, -ʰwət, -ˌwʌt, -ˌwɒt, -wət /


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Haser says survival may have been possible if the moon had an unusually low and relatively uniform density, allowing it to absorb the impact somewhat like a sponge.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

The RBA believes the labor market is close to full employment and has been somewhat surprised by the strength of hiring despite continuing global shocks.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Even if you were somewhat lonely or less satisfied with your past relationships, it’s not too late to find more comradeship and support in retirement.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Michael O’Conner, meanwhile, joined Catholic University of Washington, somewhat improbably, by way of Newark, N.J.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

And normally I would be somewhat amused by it, but right now, I’d love to put her on mute.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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