considerably

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Recent Examples of considerably The ball has gone through his hands considerably less than Denver’s other four starters so far. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025 But Deza, a lawyer who is considerably savvier than the public defenders that her case was previously foisted upon, takes an interest in the injustice and agrees to represent her pro-bono. Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025 Though natural gas burning releases considerably less carbon dioxide than coal burning, natural gas is still a fossil fuel. Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025 The billiards industry has seen the number of pool halls in the US shrink considerably over the past two decades. Jeremy Herb, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025 Research published in the journal in 2019, however, refined this idea considerably. Phil Plait, Scientific American, 6 Nov. 2025 That said, its functionality should improve considerably once the technology is scaled up, which would partially involve adding more needles to the knitting block. New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025 For leafy greens like spinach, about two cups raw equals one cup once cooked, since the spinach leaves shrink considerably during cooking. Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025 While the industry has changed considerably, their brand identities and creative voices are meaningful and remain strong. Peter White, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for considerably
Adverb
  • Better yet, my hair-shedding has greatly improved.
    Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Size can vary greatly between one Hatchimal and another.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Beachcombing is highly discouraged!
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Or maybe because Jake isn’t as highly touted across 2026 NBA Draft boards.
    Mirin Fader, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Initially, the price of solid-state batteries is expected to be significantly higher, but it is anticipated to decrease over time.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Climate action -- including implementing and adapting solutions to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions -- is among the top goals of this year's conference.
    Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 9 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • It's been a much different season for Barkley compared to his first season in Philadelphia, but the matchup on paper against the Niners could lead to success for the Eagles.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The Heat’s three-point shooting didn’t get much better in the second half, going 1 of 8 from behind the arc in the third quarter to shoot just 2 of 20 (10 percent) from three-point range through the first three quarters.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • The idea of a Russian doing academic research on Iraq was utterly befuddling to Maher and his colleagues.
    Elizabeth Tsurkov, The Atlantic, 11 Jan. 2026
  • My ego—what was left of it— was utterly defenseless.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside, 9 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Becky Quick Working with dedicated therapists, doctors and teachers helped tremendously.
    Becky Quick, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
  • That’s rubbed off and helped me tremendously.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Considerably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/considerably. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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