substantially
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The rerouting of shipping around South Africa and away from the Red Sea and Suez Canal since late 2023 has "substantially increased" the chances of ship strikes, they said in new research.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
"We observed beneath the Fimbulisen Ice Shelf that even small amounts of warmer water can substantially increase melting within the channels," Tore Hatterman says.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Insurers know this, and because mortality risk rises with age, they price post-term coverage aggressively to push policy holders to either stop payments or pay substantially more.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
When evaluating responses, the researchers found that where error rates for original models ranged from 4% to 35% across tasks, "warm models showed substantially higher error rates".
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The underlying problem was that Boukreev’s notion of his responsibilities differed substantially from Fischer’s.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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Vocabulary lists containing substantially
John F. Kennedy's Address to the American People on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
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Lee Surrenders to Grant (1865)
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