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substantially

[suhb-stan-shuh-lee] / səbˈstæn ʃə li /


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The gauge at the bottleneck of Kaub reached record lows in August, with vessels potentially forced to carry substantially less cargo.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

That could change as demand rises for biodegradable, bio-based materials and global production capacity for bioplastics is expected to grow substantially in the coming years.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

The statement, which he filed on social media late Sunday afternoon, ordered the Pentagon “to substantially reduce” joint military exercises with South Korea.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

The survey also showed that delivery times lengthened substantially while inventories declined.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

The letters A, C, and T convey very little meaning by themselves, but can be combined in ways to produce substantially different messages.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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