as in greatly
to a large extent or degree
I'm tremendously upset I didn't get into that university
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Recent Examples of tremendously
His form has improved tremendously over the last five weeks, with three wins and a fourth-place finish in four events.
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Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Huang’s comments underscore the impact of Washington’s chip curbs on Nvidia, a company once best known for its video game graphics processors, that has profited tremendously from growing demand for AI chips and infrastructure.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
For those wishing for a Yosemite-like adventure without the crowds, the Trinity Alps offers a tremendously diverse landscape that’s often broken into three regions.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025
And that kind of move, with price falling sharply and volume rising tremendously — to levels not seen for months, if not years — starts to look a lot like big-money participation.
—Catherine Baab, Quartz, 5 June 2025
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Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Huang’s comments underscore the impact of Washington’s chip curbs on Nvidia, a company once best known for its video game graphics processors, that has profited tremendously from growing demand for AI chips and infrastructure.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
For those wishing for a Yosemite-like adventure without the crowds, the Trinity Alps offers a tremendously diverse landscape that’s often broken into three regions.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025
And that kind of move, with price falling sharply and volume rising tremendously — to levels not seen for months, if not years — starts to look a lot like big-money participation.
—Catherine Baab, Quartz, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tremendously
Adverb
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And the much higher pay of senior captains – plus the handsome compensation earned by mid-career pilots – greatly narrows that pay gap.—
Dan Reed,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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While some greatly surpassed that target — such as Poland, Estonia, the U.S., Latvia and Greece — major economies including Canada, Spain and Italy have lagged below the contribution threshold.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
24 June 2025
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This suggests that the issues that may have caused both the engines to fail likely occurred at nearly the same moment— a highly unusual scenario, experts said.—
Mika Gröndahl,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
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However, questions remained as to whether the highly enriched uranium that Iran would need to develop a nuclear weapon was at the site at the time.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 June 2025
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To mark its growth, the venue is moving to a much larger 200,000-square-foot space more centrally located (than the previous financial district) in the city and increasing the number of exhibitors by 46 percent to a massive 90 brands.—
Roberta Naas,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Not knowing who the starting quarterback is going to be makes things much more difficult for the wide receiver room.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 June 2025
Adverb
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The South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) said smoke from the Wolf fire was expected to most significantly affect areas close to and just north-northeast of the blaze, including the Banning Pass and San Jacinto Mountains.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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The return to pen and paper has been a common response to A.I. among professors, with sales of blue books rising significantly at certain universities in the past two years.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
30 June 2025
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The spa decor is modern and luxurious, and everything on offer is designed to be utterly relaxing.—
Rona Berg,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The second half display utterly knocked the belief out of Juventus.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
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“Tremendously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tremendously. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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