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somewhat

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


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There’s an informality built into the production, but it’s somewhat deceptive because the mercurial staging is extremely precise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

“Sales tax at that level may be somewhat temporary,” Franklin, the chamber of commerce director, said, but property taxes “will live forever.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Her language was nasty, but her frustration was somewhat understandable.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Shotwell joined SpaceX in its infancy, at a time when the space industry as a whole was somewhat risky, and a startup even more so.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He found a piece of driftwood, somewhat disgusting since it had been gnawed and bored and channeled by lower forms of life.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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