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as in extremely
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the salesclerk was exceedingly patient with one customer who couldn't make up his mind
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Recent Examples of exceedingly
Then, in the new season of Zillow Gone Wild, comedian and actor Jack McBrayer scours the internet for the weirdest, wackiest, and wildest properties on the market inspired by an exceedingly popular Instagram account.
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Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 30 June 2025
Second-apron teams cannot aggregate salaries in trades, send out cash in trades or utilize mid-level exceptions, among other restrictions, and are subject to ferocious tax penalties that make signing players to anything more than minimum contracts exceedingly difficult.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 June 2025
Morris said even 30 feet deep, the waters of Lake Michigan are clear enough to conduct the search, and finding the dummy propped up on the Wells Burt’s bow was not exceedingly difficult for him.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2025
While the results have yet to be finalized, Mamdani had a commanding lead that will be exceedingly difficult for Cuomo to overcome when the vote count resumes July 1 in New York City’s ranked choice voting system.
—Anthony Izaguirre, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
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Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 30 June 2025
Second-apron teams cannot aggregate salaries in trades, send out cash in trades or utilize mid-level exceptions, among other restrictions, and are subject to ferocious tax penalties that make signing players to anything more than minimum contracts exceedingly difficult.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 June 2025
Morris said even 30 feet deep, the waters of Lake Michigan are clear enough to conduct the search, and finding the dummy propped up on the Wells Burt’s bow was not exceedingly difficult for him.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2025
While the results have yet to be finalized, Mamdani had a commanding lead that will be exceedingly difficult for Cuomo to overcome when the vote count resumes July 1 in New York City’s ranked choice voting system.
—Anthony Izaguirre, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
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Adverb
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While both the House and Senate bills proposed language that was extremely harmful to the pass-through entity community, the final Senate bill passed made significant modifications that will encourage continued investments via pass through entities.—
Lynn Mucenski Keck,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Her long, dark hair was messily waved, hanging past her shoulders like a shawl, while her eyebrows were shaved extremely thin, leaving little room for any expression other than a sly smile.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
1 July 2025
Adverb
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Distressed styles have also done incredibly well for the brand, with two of its top seasonal styles featuring varying degrees of abrasion, from light fading to medium destruction.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
7 July 2025
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Flash floods can be so damaging because water is incredibly powerful.—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
7 July 2025
Adverb
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The problem with Canadian nationalism is that Canada is very new.—
Stephen Marche,
The Atlantic,
1 July 2025
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One place the Padres desperately need to upgrade is the outfield, but there aren't very many quality outfielders expected to be on the market.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025
Adverb
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To the surprise of no one, something has gone terribly wrong.—
Fran Ruiz,
Space.com,
24 June 2025
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Then in April 2021, Granda’s plan to escape went terribly wrong.—
Charles Rabin,
Miami Herald,
24 June 2025
Adverb
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Without specifying any figures, Sinclair says its ratings for women’s tennis have grown since 2023, especially among the coveted 18-to-34-year-old demographic.—
Brendan Coffey,
Sportico.com,
1 July 2025
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This fast becomes a gift to scammers — especially when combined with the ease in which SEO results can seemingly now be poisoned to present malicious links.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
Adverb
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Based on the analysis, the brain appears to be a particularly strong predictor of not just Alzheimer’s disease, but longevity overall.—
Alice Park,
Time,
9 July 2025
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There’ll be encouragement for Ferrari to take from Silverstone, particularly with its pace in qualifying.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
9 July 2025
Adverb
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The United States is a fiercely capitalist society based on the meritocratic idea that everyone has the opportunity to build their own futures—and fortunes.—
Kyle Khan-Mullins,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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The oil industry lobbies fiercely against such changes, arguing any state that adopts them would drive producers to friendlier regions, causing a blow to state coffers.—
Camila Domonoske,
NPR,
7 July 2025
Adverb
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More legislation is desperately needed, but the laws never seem to catch up with the pace of the technological advances.—
Janice Gassam Asare,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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One place the Padres desperately need to upgrade is the outfield, but there aren't very many quality outfielders expected to be on the market.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025
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“Exceedingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exceedingly. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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