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supposedly

adverb as in seemingly

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She’s also wearing an expensive tennis bracelet he’s gifted her, supposedly for no reason at all.

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If companies don’t follow their guidelines on what is supposedly “good” corporate governance—however they define it—the firms may recommend shareholders vote against directors.

The same income measure for married couples with children — the group of Americans that was supposedly hollowed out — shows 132% growth.

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He supposedly realised that after flying from the Middle East to London for a day - or days - of talks with the Rangers hierarchy.

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It’s the supposedly shrewd tactic deployed by numerous American universities, major law firms and other institutions of civil society.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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