somewhat
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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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Vocabulary lists containing somewhat
Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 1
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Lesson 1
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Vocabulary Review, Unit 5
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