Definition of admittedlynext

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Recent Examples of admittedly Not because of his size — although 5ft 9in (175cm) would admittedly be short for a keeper — but because of his permanent kinetic energy. Paul Taylor, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026 But neither sister is dwelling on the admittedly scary aspects, instead choosing to take a page from their mom’s playbook and focus on the positive. Caitlin Carlson, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2026 Particularly for earlier periods, this has, admittedly, not always been easy. Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2026 With resellers scooping up a huge swath of the Open’s face-value tickets and unloading them at whatever price the (admittedly flush) market will bear, more and more fans in Ashe have little or no interest in what’s actually happening on the court. Corey Seymour, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for admittedly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admittedly
Adverb
  • Quite frankly, Travis Kelce doesn’t need football anymore, yet Sunday night provided a stark reminder of why football needs him.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2026
  • And there is a hunger on the part of much of the public, frankly to attest to this, is that there's a sense of desire for independence of mind and independence of thought.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • But honestly, fall is a great season here in New England - the quintessential time to be in this area.
    Terry Eliasen, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Naming that trade honestly turns it into a choice instead of a fog.
    Asmaa Alkuwari, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Despite its name, only the flowering tuft of red oat grass is actually red.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Teenagers should also understand that some AI products are designed to keep users engaged, and that an endlessly attentive chatbot may have incentives that are very different from those of a person who actually cares about them.
    Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Unloading about the time-travel stuff is important, but what really lifts some of the burden from Julia’s shoulders is being able to talk about Claire with Davina.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The second-year starting linebacker was an all-conference selection last season and has really turned it up a notch as a senior.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • And while this gentle reader, writer, and watcher was never worried that star Ella Bruccoleri would indeed be joined by co-star Dónal Finn for the new special, consider the Hayward reunion officially official today.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The destination of our hapless hero, a courier (Austin Abrams, absolutely awesome) who must transport an important package between medical facilities, is indeed the game’s residentially evil homebase of Racoon City.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Admittedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admittedly. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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