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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Rice University’s Kinder Institute studied 12 cohorts at Houston ISD from 2007 to 2019 and found that students attending the district’s Las Americas school, a specialized campus serving immigrants and refugee students in grades 4-8, had exceptionally higher end-of-year English course exam results.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
Even though its Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud continues to perform exceptionally well, concerns about weaker consumer spending weighing on the retail side of its business pressured the stock.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 May 2026
Early 20th century gowns by Worth are exquisite, literally every garment the maison produced was exceptionally made.
—Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
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—Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 14 May 2026
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
Even though its Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud continues to perform exceptionally well, concerns about weaker consumer spending weighing on the retail side of its business pressured the stock.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 May 2026
Early 20th century gowns by Worth are exquisite, literally every garment the maison produced was exceptionally made.
—Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
In other words, a scroll through — or algorithmic analysis of — someone’s chat queries may paint an exceptionally intimate, hyper-personalized portrait of them and their world, from their daily activities to their inner life.
—Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 14 May 2026
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“Exceptionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exceptionally. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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