as in vaguely
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Adverb
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The Dodgers do not have a timeline for Díaz’s return, though the club has vaguely identified sometime in the second half.—
Katie Woo,
New York Times,
16 June 2026 -
As campers, time was a nebulous thing organized only vaguely by Color War and campfires and morning reveille.—
Sophia Solano,
Washington Post,
13 June 2026
Adverb
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The doctrine of the containment of communism thus gave birth to a more concretely geopolitical—as opposed to nebulously civilizational—West, soon embodied in new institutions such as NATO, an integrating Europe, and the OECD.—
Stewart Patrick,
Foreign Affairs,
18 Sep. 2025
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Acquiring a digital media startup largely reliant on reader revenue at a moment of subscription fatigue is risky — to say nothing of The Free Press’ price tag, which Puck put somewhere nebulously between $100 million and $200 million.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Chait narrowly averted a three-union strike in April with agreements that restored labor peace — but left critics questioning whether the school system could afford the pact, and whether Carvalho would have held out for a more affordable deal.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
22 June 2026
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The other gap is that the economic benefits of tourism remain too narrowly concentrated.—
Baz Dreisinger,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
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“Indeterminately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indeterminately. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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