meaningfully
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In December 2025, the European Commission said the platform "deceives users" by allowing people to pay for a blue verified check mark, because it is not "meaningfully verifying" who is behind the account.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Blocking NUDT5's enzymatic activity did not meaningfully change how cells responded to 6-TG.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Economists are divided over whether AI is now meaningfully hurting employment among white-collar workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
He hopes to meaningfully contribute to the regrowth of burned Altadena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
“Well, I don’t know,” he said and paused, letting his words sink meaningfully into my mind.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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