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(The idiom more or less means generally, literally, or practically.)

With one candidate in jail, the election result was more or less predictable.

As the oldest son, he was more or less responsible for his wayward brothers.

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This question was written using more or less correct English. Well, rather less than more, actually.

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Approximately.

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