exceptionally
adverb
ex·cep·tion·al·ly
ik-ˈsep-sh(ə-)nə-lē 
: in an exceptional manner : to an exceptional degree
especially
: more than average or usual
an exceptionally difficult task
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The menu is basically done; Yacoub said a recent taste test for his mom and other Richmond Egyptians went exceptionally well.
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Karri Peifer, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
CrowdTangle’s data had shown that right-wing content performs exceptionally well on Meta’s platforms, contrary to conservative allegations.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2024
Finding coins that were in use almost 1,000 years ago is exceptionally rare – this hoard contains twice as many coins from during Harold II’s reign as had previously been found.
—Issy Ronald, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024
Regardless of the fabric type or fabrication, anything that is exceptionally dirty or that has been exposed to contaminants should be washed in hot water.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2024
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Karri Peifer, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
CrowdTangle’s data had shown that right-wing content performs exceptionally well on Meta’s platforms, contrary to conservative allegations.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2024
Finding coins that were in use almost 1,000 years ago is exceptionally rare – this hoard contains twice as many coins from during Harold II’s reign as had previously been found.
—Issy Ronald, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024
Regardless of the fabric type or fabrication, anything that is exceptionally dirty or that has been exposed to contaminants should be washed in hot water.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for exceptionally
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“Exceptionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exceptionally. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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