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the weather this month has been mostly mild
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This is the same lineup, full of younger and mostly unproven players, that has kept the Rangers on the fringe of the wild card spot, a point of irritation among fans.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
If the remaining congressional committees similarly support NASA (and particularly NASA Aeronautics), these cuts — which would be disastrous for the nation’s scientific leadership in AAM and vertical flight aeronautics — would be mostly avoided.
—Mike Hirschberg, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
How Teach for America grew in New Orleans Many of the new teachers came to New Orleans through Teach For America, or TFA, a national program that places mostly recent college grads in public schools for two years.
—Aubri Juhasz, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
If more and more people are voting for Democrats without registering or identifying as Democrats, that indicates that the Party is mostly obtaining its support from people who have reservations about it or who are mostly driven by their opposition to the Republicans.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
If the remaining congressional committees similarly support NASA (and particularly NASA Aeronautics), these cuts — which would be disastrous for the nation’s scientific leadership in AAM and vertical flight aeronautics — would be mostly avoided.
—Mike Hirschberg, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
How Teach for America grew in New Orleans Many of the new teachers came to New Orleans through Teach For America, or TFA, a national program that places mostly recent college grads in public schools for two years.
—Aubri Juhasz, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
If more and more people are voting for Democrats without registering or identifying as Democrats, that indicates that the Party is mostly obtaining its support from people who have reservations about it or who are mostly driven by their opposition to the Republicans.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Mostly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mostly. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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