Definition of admittedlynext

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Recent Examples of admittedly When announcing the attraction, Disney did so with symbolism of the American flag, a bald eagle and the Statue of Liberty, art that was admittedly bright and welcoming, but also could be read as giving it an uncomfortable, chauvinistic sheen. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026 Not a whole lot, admittedly, since there was reportedly a strict no-phone policy for guests (as well as event staff and security). Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 6 July 2026 My latest obsession is Trader Joe’s new Spicy Pink Salt with Crushed Red Chili Pepper, which sells for only $2, and is admittedly easy to miss when roaming down the spice aisle. Aly Walansky, Southern Living, 6 July 2026 The tournament is admittedly larger this time, with 93 matches having already been played, compared to just 64 in previous tournaments. Sophia Mandt, The Washington Examiner, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for admittedly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admittedly
Adverb
  • Mary McCarthy gossips more frankly about people Robert Lowell mentions.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
  • An East Hampton beach day plus a container of Round Swamp chicken salad is frankly my idea of heaven.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026
Adverb
  • There's a mobile app (Android/iOS) and a desktop app (Windows only), but honestly, who wants more apps bloating their already bloated app ecosystem?
    Joe Salas July 07, New Atlas, 8 July 2026
  • There should honestly be a sequel parody of Twister where the storm chasers use tornados to cover up their kills.
    Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026
Adverb
  • Although only about 600 homes were built, the district remained obligated to purchase far more water than the community actually uses.
    Nina Burns, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • The question, as England prepare to fly to Atlanta today (Tuesday) for tomorrow’s semi-final against Argentina, is how much this actually matters?
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 14 July 2026
Adverb
  • Because of climate, weather, acorn abundance (yes, really) and decisions about land use dating to colonial times, the bugs are indeed getting worse.
    Meg Tirrell, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
  • What really took so long was the officials deliberating over the nearest point of relief on the practice ground side.
    Brody Miller, New York Times, 14 July 2026
Adverb
  • Adrian indeed films McElwee, including in tough times that follow.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 10 July 2026
  • If the University of Miami alum were indeed dating the McLaren baller, who is reportedly based in Monaco, that’s a much bigger haul from South Florida.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026

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“Admittedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admittedly. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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