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Recent Examples of extraordinarily
The Nine Essentials Of The Human Diet Our biological needs are extraordinarily specific.
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Today, health care workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are caring for Ebola patients under extraordinarily challenging conditions.
—Krutika Kuppalli, STAT, 5 June 2026
Thompson speaks to his experience not only as a drummer, but also as a producer, arranger, and DJ, demonstrating an extraordinarily wide perspective on the business.
—Juliet Izon, The Atlantic, 4 June 2026
The Red Sea is one of the planet’s most extraordinary—and extraordinarily under-appreciated— marine ecosystems.
—Lauren Keith, Robb Report, 30 May 2026
This makes measuring FeMo-co’s ground-state energy extraordinarily complex.
—Quanta Magazine, 29 May 2026
As far as Big Reveals go, Agnes’s parentage is extraordinarily anticlimactic.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 27 May 2026
Something the orchestra is anticipating going extraordinarily well is the presence of Shelley, only the Orange County company’s third music director in its 48-year history.
—Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
But Russian forces have also proven extraordinarily deficient.
—Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Today, health care workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are caring for Ebola patients under extraordinarily challenging conditions.
—Krutika Kuppalli, STAT, 5 June 2026
Thompson speaks to his experience not only as a drummer, but also as a producer, arranger, and DJ, demonstrating an extraordinarily wide perspective on the business.
—Juliet Izon, The Atlantic, 4 June 2026
The Red Sea is one of the planet’s most extraordinary—and extraordinarily under-appreciated— marine ecosystems.
—Lauren Keith, Robb Report, 30 May 2026
This makes measuring FeMo-co’s ground-state energy extraordinarily complex.
—Quanta Magazine, 29 May 2026
As far as Big Reveals go, Agnes’s parentage is extraordinarily anticlimactic.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 27 May 2026
Something the orchestra is anticipating going extraordinarily well is the presence of Shelley, only the Orange County company’s third music director in its 48-year history.
—Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
But Russian forces have also proven extraordinarily deficient.
—Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extraordinarily
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The restrictions started as the Charlotte region sank deeper into severe and extreme drought this spring after months of unusually dry weather.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2026
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Democrats’ unusually slow ballot returns hint at either strategic last-minute voting or voter fatigue, despite record-breaking campaign spending.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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The skilled pivot speaks almost perfect English and is uncommonly engaging to speak with.—
Thomas Drance,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
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Trump took an uncommonly equanimous approach to Tuesday’s results the following morning.—
Thomas Beaumont,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2026
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Erdozain writes with a poet’s concision but a maximalist’s zeal, leaving no room in his historical account for any doubt that American exceptionalism has been a singularly detrimental force.—
Gal Beckerman,
The Atlantic,
8 June 2026
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Pantochino Productions, the singularly silly, strange and hysterical small theater company that has worked out of the Milford Arts Council (MAC) for the past 16 years, occupies a unique place in the Connecticut theater landscape.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2026
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But SpaceX is disclosing a technical caveat that can disrupt a user’s online activities during periods of abnormally high usage.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
3 June 2026
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Hummingbirds Bypassed Your Area At the same time, abnormally mild spring weather can motivate hummingbirds to move north in search of a place to nest.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
1 June 2026
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Canfield, as proven by her work in Stereophonic, is extremely able at playing a character with a pristine, almost porcelain surface and roiling depths.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
5 June 2026
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This has been extremely traumatic for both of us, especially Ashley.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2026
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Within less than two decades, the banana plant had established itself across an exceptionally large geographic area from its initial start in Hispaniola.—
Sophia Rey,
JSTOR Daily,
28 May 2026
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The result is a cohort of high-achieving students who perform exceptionally well, yet often expend significant mental and emotional energy maintaining that performance.—
Sharon A. Kuhn,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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With sunshine, comfortable temps and remarkably comfortable humidity levels, Tuesday is the day to get outside — whether for work, play or prep; take advantage of the day.—
Bill Kelly,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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The restaurant has remained remarkably true to itself even as the neighborhood has transformed.—
David Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2026
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Biological systems are incredibly good at making reactions run at low temperature and pressure through the use of catalysts.—
Chris Lee,
ArsTechnica,
9 June 2026
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Likewise, the information helps Mancuso tailor wigs on what is sometimes very short notice, and the two departments collaborate incredibly closely to, say, transform Bad Bunny into a chatbot companion (of sorts).—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
9 June 2026
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“Extraordinarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extraordinarily. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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