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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No one has had more fun with the sound of their own voice, or penned verses that ran laps around such exceptionally tricky beats.
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August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
The deeper reason people long for a Daytona at retail is the status flex of having gained access to these exceptionally rare retail opportunities.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 11 July 2024
Plus, Christmas Island’s climate is subject to the Indian Ocean Dipole, an oscillating pattern similar to the El Niño-Southern Oscillation, which can intermittently lead to exceptionally dry and wet years.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 11 July 2024
Neither potential future feels all that cozy, and both require an answer to exceptionally mind-bending questions: What exactly is consciousness?
—Lindsey Laughlin, Ars Technica, 10 July 2024
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August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
The deeper reason people long for a Daytona at retail is the status flex of having gained access to these exceptionally rare retail opportunities.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 11 July 2024
Plus, Christmas Island’s climate is subject to the Indian Ocean Dipole, an oscillating pattern similar to the El Niño-Southern Oscillation, which can intermittently lead to exceptionally dry and wet years.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 11 July 2024
Neither potential future feels all that cozy, and both require an answer to exceptionally mind-bending questions: What exactly is consciousness?
—Lindsey Laughlin, Ars Technica, 10 July 2024
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“Exceptionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exceptionally. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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