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Recent Examples of egregiously
Never has the United States had a secretary of defense less capable, more egregiously belligerent, or less suited to provide civilian direction of a war than Pete Hegseth.
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Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2026
Owner Bruce Sherman continues egregiously cheap.
—Greg Cote
updated March 27, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Given those and other variables, local property experts say the government didn’t egregiously overpay.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Pastrnak was tripped by Aleksei Protas trying to break out of his own zone and it was egregiously let go by the officials.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
This is egregiously unconstitutional.
—Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
The most important part is that the challenge system will prevent a team from losing a game because of an egregiously bad call on a ball or strike.
—Jim Bowden, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Somehow, so far, that doesn’t beat Chalamet’s feats at table tennis and ability to draw audiences into rooting for him even as his character behaves egregiously.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 23 Feb. 2026
There are significant worries that AI can readily go off the rails or otherwise dispense unsuitable or even egregiously inappropriate mental health advice.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2026
Owner Bruce Sherman continues egregiously cheap.
—Greg Cote
updated March 27, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Given those and other variables, local property experts say the government didn’t egregiously overpay.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Pastrnak was tripped by Aleksei Protas trying to break out of his own zone and it was egregiously let go by the officials.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
This is egregiously unconstitutional.
—Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
The most important part is that the challenge system will prevent a team from losing a game because of an egregiously bad call on a ball or strike.
—Jim Bowden, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Somehow, so far, that doesn’t beat Chalamet’s feats at table tennis and ability to draw audiences into rooting for him even as his character behaves egregiously.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 23 Feb. 2026
There are significant worries that AI can readily go off the rails or otherwise dispense unsuitable or even egregiously inappropriate mental health advice.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for egregiously
Adverb
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Unfortunately, the current law is grossly inadequate and many people will suffer as a result.—
Erwin Chemerinsky,
Twin Cities,
8 Apr. 2026
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Day in, day out, for a grossly underpaid starting salary of $34,400 per year.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Jonathan Haidt, in his career as a wide-ranging social psychologist, has been flagrantly right about at least one big thing.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
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This has become a flagrantly abusive practice.—
Kate Callen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Egregiously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/egregiously. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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