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in a manner of speakingIn some sense; so to speak: he’s not here, so in a manner of speaking I’m in charge...- Researchers believe that by putting microcomputers into every manmade object in the world, computers could, in a manner of speaking, sense the real world.
- It is, in a manner of speaking, sort of a test for pundits.
- Before the start of the tournament the Asian Football Confederation promised ‘star quality’ and it has delivered - in a manner of speaking.
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