of sorts

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variants or of a sort
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Recent Examples of of sorts The announcement represents a reset of sorts for Anthropic’s turbulent relationship with the federal government. Tristan Bove, Fortune, 1 July 2026 Also, an indicator of sorts for where their flirtationship is headed. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 June 2026 The framework has provisions for a test run of sorts, with Israeli troops withdrawing from two pilot zones where the Lebanese army will gradually assume security responsibilities. Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026 In past years, that’s often been a gentle acoustic farewell of sorts, but this year Tweedy came to rock. Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for of sorts

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“Of sorts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/of%20sorts. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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