as in vaguely
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Adverb
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For an ordinary person only vaguely aware of state government, such messages suggest an active bill is currently moving to implement a tax.—
Sal Rodriguez,
Oc Register,
8 Feb. 2026 -
According to David Asp of the Free Speech Center at Middle Tennessee State University, newspaper editors and reporters were regularly arrested for various reasons, including speaking against the draft or writing statements that the government viewed as being pro-South or vaguely anti-Union.—
Mikayla Bunnell,
Hartford Courant,
3 Feb. 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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The Austrian narrowly beat South Korea's Kim Sangkyum for gold.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
8 Feb. 2026
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Safety improves when enforcement is narrowly focused, standards are consistent, and decisions are tied to demonstrable risks on the road — not assumptions about who belongs.—
Bhupinder Kaur,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Indeterminately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indeterminately. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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