substantially
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When he commissioned Labour's strategic defence review, it increased those unfunded ambitions "substantially".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“This substantially reduces the amount of capital Oracle must raise to build out our AI datacenters.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“We cannot rationally justify a pause when a Governing Council driven by an insurance motive now faces a substantially worse inflation outlook than in March,” he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Compared with healthy control samples, Alzheimer's brain specimens showed substantially higher levels of sugar attachment to proteins.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The two dollars she hated to release turned out to be well spent, for Teapot did have a fracture, although the doctor said poor diet had contributed substantially to the daintiness of his bones.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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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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