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in a way

Idioms  
  1. To a certain extent, with reservations; also, in some respects. For example, In a way I like the new styles, or You're right, in a way, but we have to consider the price. [Mid-1800s]


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This setup allowed them to collect data in a way similar to a tiny electroencephalogram, or EEG, the test doctors use to measure brain activity in patients.

From Science Daily

There is growing controversy over recent evidence suggesting that a mysterious force known as dark energy might be changing in a way that challenges our current understanding of time and space.

From BBC

Researchers have a lot to consider on that front, including how to prevent robots from falling in a way that can harm someone and detecting people or even pets.

From MarketWatch

Researchers have a lot to consider on that front, including how to prevent robots from falling in a way that can harm someone and detecting people or even pets.

From MarketWatch

"I wanted to blend things that people love, which include food and puppies, in a way that hadn't been done before," she said.

From BBC