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the weather this month has been mostly mild
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Leucistic animals may be mostly white or have patches of white coloration.
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Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 21 Mar. 2025
That truce was shattered Tuesday by Israeli airstrikes that killed more than 400 Palestinians, mostly women and children, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.
—arkansasonline.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The strike killed at least 16 people, mostly women and children, according to the nearby European Hospital, which received the dead.
—Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
Over the next few years, Blockbuster mostly ignored Netflix.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
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Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 21 Mar. 2025
That truce was shattered Tuesday by Israeli airstrikes that killed more than 400 Palestinians, mostly women and children, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.
—arkansasonline.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The strike killed at least 16 people, mostly women and children, according to the nearby European Hospital, which received the dead.
—Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
Over the next few years, Blockbuster mostly ignored Netflix.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Mostly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mostly. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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