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Recent Examples of faithfully
Physical verification checks whether a chip layout meets the manufacturer’s strict rules and faithfully matches the original functional schematic.
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IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
Advertisement This drives her into the waiting, insidious arms of Judge Brack, whose dialogue with Hedda is honored fairly faithfully throughout the film.
—Rory Doherty, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Kevin Bollaro has faithfully served that community for nearly 25 years and is not guilty of anything related to this horrendous killing.
—Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Unexpectedly, John was pressed into service, as well, playing David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, in a scene set in the magazine’s offices, faithfully reproduced under the hot Hollywood skies.
—Susan Orlean, New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2025
Bill Burns, a former Loyola athletic director was particularly struck by the way Sister Jean faithfully watched games from home and kept in touch with Ramblers during the Covid pandemic - calling them and sending them emails.
—NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
Lindsay set his novel in a Miami that is less glamorous than the one typically seen in TV depictions, and director Michael Cuesta faithfully captures this vision of the city as seen through the eyes of everyday people who live there.
—Barry Garron, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Sticking faithfully to a theory is praised as strength, a badge of consistency.
—Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
His cultural wars faithfully follow the conservative vision of Christian teachings.
—Allan J. Lichtman, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
Advertisement This drives her into the waiting, insidious arms of Judge Brack, whose dialogue with Hedda is honored fairly faithfully throughout the film.
—Rory Doherty, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Kevin Bollaro has faithfully served that community for nearly 25 years and is not guilty of anything related to this horrendous killing.
—Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Unexpectedly, John was pressed into service, as well, playing David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, in a scene set in the magazine’s offices, faithfully reproduced under the hot Hollywood skies.
—Susan Orlean, New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2025
Bill Burns, a former Loyola athletic director was particularly struck by the way Sister Jean faithfully watched games from home and kept in touch with Ramblers during the Covid pandemic - calling them and sending them emails.
—NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
Lindsay set his novel in a Miami that is less glamorous than the one typically seen in TV depictions, and director Michael Cuesta faithfully captures this vision of the city as seen through the eyes of everyday people who live there.
—Barry Garron, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Sticking faithfully to a theory is praised as strength, a badge of consistency.
—Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
His cultural wars faithfully follow the conservative vision of Christian teachings.
—Allan J. Lichtman, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for faithfully
Adverb
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The only real precedent is Johnson, whose performance for the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2001 World Series matches Yamamoto’s almost precisely.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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Hollywood studio productions are extremely strict about schedules — everything runs precisely on time.—
Gavin J Blair,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Gonzalez fouled Brunson once but otherwise held up respectably against the Knicks star in his maiden shift.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
25 Oct. 2025
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Since both Morisot and Manet families were respectably upper-middle class, there was no problem in her sitting as a model for him.—
Robert Taylor,
Mercury News,
21 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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In 2023 and 2024, Biden correctly argued that price hikes were slowing.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
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Before the fourth-down play unraveled, Love burned a timeout since the receivers weren’t aligned correctly.—
Matt Schneidman,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Covering coughs and sneezes, ideally using a disposable tissue or the crook of the elbow, can help stop the spread of virus-laden droplets.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
29 Oct. 2025
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Offering lucrative salaries attracts coaches who will ideally lead to winning teams.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
29 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Divide household items by category, organize them into appropriately sized containers, add labels, and stack them onto shelves in a closet or cabinet that is easily reachable.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Nov. 2025
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The candidate looks appropriately humiliated to be shouted down by a group of peaceful citizens voicing reasonable opposition, but the stakes are low.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
29 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Clara adores them, and rightly so.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
22 Oct. 2025
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One’s impression is suddenly modified by the casual strength his handshake conveys, and rightly so, for beneath the elegant lines of his suit are hidden a hard body and the stamina of 10 battalions.—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Each of the three flavors (chocolate, coffee, and vanilla) fared decently in our taste test, eliciting no overtly negative feedback.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Oct. 2025
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Heating up to 200 square feet, this space heater works to warm a home office as well as decently sized living room.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
27 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Which brings us, fittingly, to Lenny Kravitz.—
John Vorwald,
Robb Report,
2 Nov. 2025
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Amelia Gray was, fittingly, dripping in crystal for the Swarovski Masters of Light celebration in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Faithfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faithfully. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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