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believe it or not

adv

Definitions

  1. This may be surprising, but it's true.

    • We're, believe it or not, in love with each other.
    • That depends on how long the sentence is. Believe it or not, there’s a canon of construction about provisos, and the test is anything but clear: …
    • One common cause of “flipped bit” memory errors is, believe it or not, cosmic rays.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for believe it or not. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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