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Adverb
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Because every panel is produced by hand and made-to-order, a modestly sized 12-foot by 14-foot room can take dozens of artists up to two months to complete, at an average cost of about $16,000.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
27 Sep. 2025 -
Opening his monologue, Kimmel modestly reacted to his audience's generous welcome.—
Michael Nied,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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All those sounds also have to blend in unobtrusively.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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The interplay between raw audio and physical reconstructions is deftly and unobtrusively handled.—
Sophie Monks Kaufman,
IndieWire,
3 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Efron, the younger brother of actor Zac Efron, has been quietly dating King since high school.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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Tensions arise when a struggling, idealistic poet meets his girlfriend’s family at their idyllic, hillside countryside home in Hong Sang-soo’s latest feature — a quietly profound meditation on the complexities of filial love and familial strife.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
30 Sep. 2025
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They were carried out over two months, by crews working inconspicuously at night, and the parties then quietly resolved compensation and insurance claims.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Demurely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demurely. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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