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somewhat

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


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We shaved our forecast for global growth a bit more than the IMF to 2.9% for this year, presumably based on a somewhat higher assumption for oil prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

It took a while for them to live up to that tag, with many of their performances in Europe looking somewhat turgid.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The situation is only somewhat different in the governments of Wales and Scotland, British “nations” that enjoy a level of devolved governance somewhat weaker than an American state’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The pay scale for administrators is somewhat higher.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Now in swift—but somewhat calmer—water, Kermit willed himself to swim toward a branch hanging over the river.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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