as in sharply
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Adverb
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Kipling and their unknown—but similarly, sharply dressed—third followed in Priestly’s slipstream, as other guests digested the full splendor of her arrival.—
Luke Leitch,
Vogue,
27 Sep. 2025 -
Her performance in the office has earned her the endorsement of both Stone and local unions — who often sharply disagreed.—
Mercury News Editorial,
Mercury News,
26 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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But even in triumph, the Patriots acutely felt the absence of their third-year cornerback, 2024 All-Pro Christian Gonzalez.—
Jon Vankin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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And professional athletes who spend every day in the spotlight, one of them occupying the league’s brightest spotlight and loudest microphone, ought to be acutely aware of that.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
16 Sep. 2025
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Then think of the pastel-colored houses that cling to rugged cliffs and narrow, winding alleyways—carruggi—that descend steeply to turquoise harbors.—
Spencer Elliott,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Venture funding for sustainable food production has declined steeply from a 2021 high as companies struggle to bring down costs.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Decreasingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decreasingly. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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