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  • A transitional expression used to introduce an explanation, interpretation, or consequence of a previously mentioned idea or situation.

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Often, this means that workers must resolve employment disputes through individual arbitration processes, where the deck is stacked against workers, instead of going to court.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

"The legacy media needs those clicks - this means that all of this abuse is monetised," she said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

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  • long story short
  • so basically
  • which is to say
  • the bottom line is
  • the takeaway is

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  • still though
  • plot twist
  • but then again
  • despite this

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