Words similar to basically

Example sentences for: basically

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The papers all basically credit Dole's explanation: Money has come to mean too much in presidential politics and she had too little of it.
Kaufman did contend that Millea's article was "pretty vicious" and "not accurate," and offered his side of the confrontation, which was basically that Millea "kept coming" when he asked her to stay away.
On crime, Clinton has had basically the right idea with his community-policing initiative.
Polls are bad enough, but these pieces are basically bad polls.
One mother stunned him by writing, "Don't you realize that when you always emphasize that a child basically wants to behave well, and will behave well if he is handled wisely, you make the parent feel responsible for everything that goes wrong?"