of sorts

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variants or of a sort
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Recent Examples of of sorts Iran’s hardline regime achieves a victory of sorts simply by enduring and surviving. Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 17 July 2026 Advocates have criticized the rule as a way to impose a wealth test of sorts to immigration. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 17 July 2026 The Grammy-winner told Elle Magazine she's been undergoing a revolution of sorts, both personally and artistically. Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 16 July 2026 After about five months, a nascent Olive was born, promptly becoming a cofounder of sorts. Margaux MacColl, Vanity Fair, 14 July 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 27 Jul. 2026.

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