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Recent Examples of amazingly
Before 1969, amazingly enough, Sam McDowell did it in 1966.
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Debut a Year Drake has amazingly managed his historic showing in less than a decade.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
The bullpen seems once again due for its annual makeover, the bottom of the batting order has generally been a LaGuardia sinkhole, and a team that has a pretty fabulous run differential so far has also lost one one-run game after another, sometimes in amazingly creative ways.
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 23 May 2026
This season is looking amazingly like last season.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Debut a Year Drake has amazingly managed his historic showing in less than a decade.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
The bullpen seems once again due for its annual makeover, the bottom of the batting order has generally been a LaGuardia sinkhole, and a team that has a pretty fabulous run differential so far has also lost one one-run game after another, sometimes in amazingly creative ways.
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 23 May 2026
This season is looking amazingly like last season.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amazingly
Adverb
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But after months of acrimony, the two have developed a surprisingly friendly public relationship despite maintaining deep ideological differences.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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Not surprisingly, AfD representatives could barely contain their glee over the philosopher’s death.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
Adverb
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The practical effects are astonishingly explicit, somewhere between vintage giallo and Japanese slasher.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 June 2026
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Endless varieties of insect larvae also make astonishingly effective baits, but few fishermen — except ice-fishermen who buy mealworms and waxworms in bait shops — even use them.—
Byron W. Dalrymple,
Outdoor Life,
4 June 2026
Adverb
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And then Chambers did an astoundingly brave thing.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
20 May 2026
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Simply, astoundingly, that works pretty well.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
22 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Prepare to be dazzled by the destination's stunningly clear waters, which are great for boating, swimming, or paddling; alternatively, post up by one of the pristine beaches.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
3 June 2026
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Instead, a stunningly beautiful Ora King premium salmon in yuzu bitter sauce was one of the best entrees to be found in Arlington.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 June 2026
Adverb
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What begins as a joke spirals into something far more real and unexpectedly opens the door to Hollywood.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
9 June 2026
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More than four months have passed since Nancy Guthrie unexpectedly went missing, and the Pima County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate her disappearance.—
Allison DeGrushe,
StyleCaster,
9 June 2026
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“Amazingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amazingly. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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