Definitions

something like

ADVERB

virtually

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basically essentially nearly practically

WEAK

around as good as effectually for all intents and purposes fundamentally give or take a little guesstimate implicitly in all but name in effect in essence in substance in the ballpark in the neighborhood morally not absolutely not actually upwards of

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“Nobody cares how much if it goes to good charities. So you settle by giving charities a lot of money. And I think we’re going to do something like that.”

From The Wall Street Journal

It goes something like this: A star researcher leaves OpenAI, Meta or a university lab, says they want to explore a new idea.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I’m tickled that I could do something like that for someone.”

From Los Angeles Times

"I don't think people appreciate the amount of work that goes into something like this," she said.

From BBC

As Belafonte later wrote, Poitier told him afterward, half joking, half shaken: “Don’t ever call me again for something like this.”

From The Wall Street Journal

something like

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