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just about

  1. Almost, very nearly, as in This job is just about done, or At just about midnight we'll uncork the champagne. This phrase is sometimes used alone, as in Are you finished yet?—Just about. It uses about in the sense of “nearly,” a usage dating from the early 1600s.



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"Because of what it means to people, I realised this was an adventure where I could write a book telling a story not just about English football, but about England itself."

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It’s still the dominant figure in the AI trade and works with just about every major player in the industry.

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It is just about him getting fully fit after missing most of pre-season and the team getting used to how he wants to play, and that is something he and Liverpool are still working on.

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"This is not just about peace deals. It's about creating a pathway forward that leaves Ukraine sovereign, independent and prosperous," Rubio said at the start of the negotiations.

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Friday, was centered above a residential neighborhood of Pacifica in San Mateo County, just about 4 miles south of San Francisco’s southern border, according to the U.S.

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