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supposedly

[suh-poh-zid-lee] / səˈpoʊ zɪd li /


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Other black men and women worked as soothsayers, read cards or sold supposedly magical products to curious clients.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

The place supposedly smelled of cheddar for weeks afterward.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

The potential for conflict bursts into the open at a seaside home that has been in Ye-ji’s husband’s family for years, where the group has decamped for a supposedly restorative holiday.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

In total, those accounted for 103,000 of the 162,000 nonfarm payroll jobs supposedly added in August, or nearly two-thirds of the total.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

We were always supposedly nearing the end of our legalization nightmare.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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