completely

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Recent Examples of completely The 15 mm-wide blade hidden within went completely through his right eye and through his brain, with the tip of the blade hitting the top of his skull. — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 6 Nov. 2026 Like Sir Stirling’s 300 SLR, the McLaren version is completely open with no windshield or side windows—only small glass wind deflectors for driver and passenger were added to deflect the bugs. — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2026 That also allows actors to be completely free in their performance. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026 The original ballad samples a Lil Wayne interview from 2009 in a way that is both disjointed and completely enchanting. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2026 Chill until mousse is completely set (ganache will set in about 30 minutes), at least 4 hours and up to 12 hours (no need to cover unless fridge has other strong smells). — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Nov. 2026 Some operations may remain completely outside the AI system’s permissions. — Binny Gill, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026 With every piece of news about a Democratic pickup, a historic win or a complete rout on Tuesday, 24 years of Republican dominance in Georgia fell away a little more completely. — Patricia Murphy, AJC.com, 6 Nov. 2026 Then volunteers painted an underground passage that was completely covered in anti-student graffiti. — ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for completely
Adverb
  • Corben totally gets folks’ hesitation and is 100 percent against the proliferation of data centers, particularly in residential or urban areas.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Nike’s best — and most impactful — innovations have always been those that are totally new, the sneakers and technology that look and feel unlike anything that has come before.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Santander, a native of Margarita, Venezuela, watched political movements systematically transform his home country's legal institutions and economy.
    — Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Trump has spent much of his second presidency systematically undermining those assets.
    — David Averre, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Accessibility All public areas of Badrutt’s Palace Hotel are accessible; two rooms and one suite have been modified to be fully accessible.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The project would require significant power infrastructure, with its plans outlining a campus of nine computing buildings and capacity of up to 6 gigawatts when fully developed.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Moisture trapped in thick cushions and filling can cause musty odors, so drying the bed thoroughly is essential.
    — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2026
  • One reason Simmons is praised so thoroughly is the character matches the performance.
    — Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Instead, this is a song about how being utterly enamored turns the person who’s crushing into a maniac.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2026
  • And leave it to Rih to make a heather gray sweatsuit—in this case, a crewneck and cuffed drawstring sweatpants—look utterly glamorous.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • That lack of definition extends to the sound of the record, which transforms hyperactively from track to track, echoing the sounds of many other artists without ever quite establishing a distinct profile.
    — Aimee Cliff, Pitchfork, 11 Nov. 2026
  • At lunchtime and in the evenings, its covered gravel patio with 13 tables draws a full crowd of parents with young kids and a few older folks, most of whom Donner has gotten to know quite well.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Gigi Hadid broke out the trend in corduroy pants form, which is perfectly seasonal with soft and warm fabric paired with a relaxed design.
    — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2026
  • On the long touchdown catch-and-run, Johnson and Mahomes worked it perfectly.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Ward revealed that this year’s campaign is the first wholly created by Harrods in several years, bringing the craftsmanship behind its displays together with the brand partnerships and discoveries.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
  • These allegations, which raised national security concerns, were wholly unsubstantiated.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 10 Nov. 2026

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“Completely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/completely. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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