energetically

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Recent Examples of energetically Moving energetically about Penumbra’s small stage on the sonic foundation of a four-piece band led by Sanford Moore, who’s created fresh arrangements of several of Grant’s songs, the 11-member cast summons up enough electricity to brighten up a city. Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2026 As Venus harmonizes with Pluto, allies become evident while enemies are energetically repelled. Usa Today, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026 At age 69, Lynn Ianni is a pickleball whiz, zipping from dinks to drives energetically. Graham Kates, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2026 Think stark pastel tableaux by cinematographer Pasit Tandaechanurat and human performers who act about as energetically as furniture. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026 Reproduction in these animals has long been considered a slow, energetically demanding process, especially compared with most bony fishes, yet until this study, no one had directly measured how much energy a shark actually uses while producing eggs. Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 In other words, relationships that drain you (financially, emotionally or energetically) won’t survive another season. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026 This is a rebirth point, emotionally, energetically, and intuitively. Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Dec. 2025 In a two- to three-quart bowl, whisk the eggs and add the maple syrup, milk, and vegetable oil, mixing energetically with the whisk. Jeffrey Steingarten, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for energetically
Adverb
  • The ceremony itself will spotlight the shows, characters and performances that resonated most strongly with audiences over the past year, drawing on fan stories from around the world and footage from the format’s standout titles.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Swedish mega-group ABBA’s ‘Dancing Queen’ is strongly associated with the couple’s story given the first performance of the hit was at an event in their honor and performed as part of their wedding celebrations.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • For many Jewish Americans, the antisemitic incidents have confirmed longstanding fears about the rise of antisemitism, as well as the need to vigorously counter extremism and live their faith undaunted by threats.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Mar. 2026
  • For many Jewish Americans, the antisemitic incidents have confirmed longstanding fears about the rise of antisemitism, as well as the need to vigorously counter extremism and live their faith undaunted by threats.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Lauderhill Police said the suspect forcibly took the teenager's cellphone and physically dragged her back to the building.
    Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The indictment includes the conspiracy count, which carries a maximum sentence of six years in federal prison, as well as several other counts of forcibly impeding a federal officer, each punishable by up to one year in federal prison.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Her message resonated powerfully with those of us who spend a lot of time thinking about the human impact of policy.
    Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Yet the vividness of these rare deaths powerfully shapes how people perceive and respond to risk.
    Alejandro Hortal-Sánchez, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Like all classic bands, Queen’s greatest strength was the combination of the personalities — four very different but forceful and fiercely competitive people.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Spellane said Patriot Mobile was one of the only companies that fiercely defended users’ privacy.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • If the pair pull it off, the implications could be massive, revealing AI’s potential to convincingly resurrect and reinvent our cinematic history — a potential that before the tech had remained firmly theoretical.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Much like older Soundboks speakers, the Mix still leans heavily into high volume, with an output of up to 121 dB, putting it firmly in the party speaker category.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The White House has vehemently pushed back on Kent's claims.
    Anne Bryson, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Ultimately, a lack of Democratic support for weakening the filibuster prevented them from passing that legislation, but Republicans were also vehemently opposed and leaned on arguments about protecting states’ rights.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • They are being hit so hard, anybody would be negotiating.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • There is serious concern that a stoppage that costs games could dampen the enthusiasm the sport worked hard to rebuild.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026

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“Energetically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/energetically. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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