pretty much

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Karen was a brilliant trader, known to pretty much everyone in the business as unrelentingly tough and rigorous. — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026 Her reverend stepfather gets a throwaway line, and that’s pretty much it. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026 So the half-season was pretty much the same as the entire season in the AL East. — Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 1 Oct. 2026 Harnessing a specific type of wallpaper, called NuWallpaper, this creation leaves no sticky residue in its wake and will stick to pretty much anything that’s flat. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pretty much

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“Pretty much.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pretty%20much. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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