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Adverb
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When powered by renewable energy, electric roads can sharply reduce transport emissions.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025 -
After accounting for its large interest expenses, those margins turn sharply negative.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
8 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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This shared historical reality is why this moment resonates so acutely.—
Essence,
Essence,
6 Jan. 2026
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Retailers have felt this acutely, especially those selling discretionary items such as costume jewelry, crafts and furniture, which consumers often forgo to afford groceries, utilities and rent.—
Aaron Gregg,
Arkansas Online,
29 Dec. 2025
Adverb
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Cuba's infant mortality rate—once a flagship achievement—has risen steeply from around 4 per 1,000 live births in 2018 to more than 9 per 1,000 in 2025.—
Ricardo Torres,
Time,
8 Jan. 2026
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Yes, even Apple tech is steeply discounted after Christmas.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
26 Dec. 2025
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“Decreasingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decreasingly. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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