vaguely

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Recent Examples of vaguely One vaguely remembers being spellbound by a feature about blind people surviving a plane crash and making their way down a mountain. Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 19 May 2025 Occasionally, even Trump hints at this, vaguely touting secondary sanctions as a throwaway remark earlier this week. Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 16 May 2025 To some Syrians, the talks resemble a vaguely colonial project to divide up their country, as the European powers did a century ago after the collapse of the Ottoman empire. Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 14 May 2025 And geez, the amount of fervent, vaguely sacred-sounding call and response by the Seraphites is … uncomfy. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 12 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for vaguely
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vaguely
little
Adverb
  • Even a better-than-expected inflation report Tuesday failed to jolt investors, with major stock indexes little changed despite a cooldown in consumer prices.
    J.J. McCorvey, NBC news, 13 May 2025
  • The yields on China’s benchmark 10-year government bond were little changed at 1.636% on Wednesday, according to LSEG data.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 7 May 2025

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“Vaguely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vaguely. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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