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Recent Examples of expectedly
Trump officials have, expectedly, rebuffed the plaintiffs demands.
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Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
16 June 2026
For a property of this caliber, the service is expectedly wonderful.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Furientis’ pitch is expectedly intertwined with geopolitics.
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Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
14 May 2026
The Parmesan ranch of it all also didn't disappoint; the flavor mix was expectedly savory and crowd-pleasing, but balanced and never overwhelming the true star of it all—the potato.
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Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2026
Helping the club’s cause was Schlittler, who was expectedly restricted to 68 pitches after a spring training back/lat injury prevented him from fully building up.
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Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
27 Mar. 2026
Faulk should help more than past options, but the pair has an expectedly low 43 percent xG together in that role.
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Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
19 Mar. 2026
And, expectedly, he was scrutinized for his words during the Oscars broadcast.
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Leigh Blickley,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Mar. 2026
With its power, the M5 is expectedly inefficient.
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James Raia,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
16 June 2026
For a property of this caliber, the service is expectedly wonderful.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Furientis’ pitch is expectedly intertwined with geopolitics.
—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
14 May 2026
The Parmesan ranch of it all also didn't disappoint; the flavor mix was expectedly savory and crowd-pleasing, but balanced and never overwhelming the true star of it all—the potato.
—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2026
Helping the club’s cause was Schlittler, who was expectedly restricted to 68 pitches after a spring training back/lat injury prevented him from fully building up.
—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
27 Mar. 2026
Faulk should help more than past options, but the pair has an expectedly low 43 percent xG together in that role.
—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
19 Mar. 2026
And, expectedly, he was scrutinized for his words during the Oscars broadcast.
—
Leigh Blickley,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Mar. 2026
With its power, the M5 is expectedly inefficient.
—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
15 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for expectedly
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This anonymous political cash is commonly known as dark money, and its prevalence is growing.
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Like many of the wellness habits that cost almost nothing, the practices most commonly associated with nervous system regulation tend to be simple, accessible and easy to incorporate into daily life.
Adverb
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As solo travel continues to grow in popularity, safety is, unsurprisingly, becoming an increasingly important factor in trip planning.
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Perhaps unsurprisingly, the National Mall fixture has turned an algae green (this often happens after it is drained for maintenance).
Adverb
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The actor playing Sweeney, Matt Faucher, is not ordinarily an imposing figure.
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Attorneys General do not ordinarily put their names on such filings, as Blanche had.
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