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Adverb
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Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Friday, snapping a powerful rally that has seen the metals shatter multiple records this year.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
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These winds will combine with dry, powdery snow to cause blowing and drifting snow, sharply reducing visibility and making travel hazardous even after snowfall rates decrease.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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But the humors are acutely sensitive to their surroundings.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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The act of lifting heavy snow can raise blood pressure acutely during the lift.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
23 Jan. 2026
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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 30 Jan. 2026.
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