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there's always one person stuck with cleaning up the mess, namely me
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But there are some concerns with Fitzgerald under the hood, namely in his strikeout rate (31.7%) and below-average exit velocity (22nd percentile).
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Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
The bad news then is that the preponderance of users is blindly unaware of this rather significant consideration when using generative AI, namely that the answers are not 100% certain all the time.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Election officials nationwide have verification procedures for absentee ballots, namely ensuring the signature on the ballot matches the voter signature on file.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
Research has shown that CWD prions can be transmitted to some non-human primates, namely the squirrel monkey.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
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Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
The bad news then is that the preponderance of users is blindly unaware of this rather significant consideration when using generative AI, namely that the answers are not 100% certain all the time.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Election officials nationwide have verification procedures for absentee ballots, namely ensuring the signature on the ballot matches the voter signature on file.
—Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
Research has shown that CWD prions can be transmitted to some non-human primates, namely the squirrel monkey.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Namely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/namely. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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namely
adverb
name·ly
ˈnām-lē 
: that is to say
the cat family, namely, lions, tigers, and related animals
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