tentatively
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Global government bond yields fell as oil prices moved lower, helped by tentatively improving risk sentiment over central banks’ commitments to bring inflation back to target and growing oil flow through the Hormuz Strait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
A key measure of consumer prices rose more than expected in August, breaking two months of improvement that had tentatively validated the Fed’s own forecast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Sky-high levies imposed by Washington and matched by Beijing were tentatively relaxed late last year, after a move by China to severely restrict flows of rare earths to the United States.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Princess Ita was buried beside Princess Khenmet, while Princess Itaweret was interred alongside an unidentified woman who has tentatively been identified as Princess Sathathormeryt.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Swallowing tentatively, she waited for the nausea, the headache, but none came.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
Vocabulary lists containing tentatively
The Giver
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