gamely

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Recent Examples of gamely After walking the red carpet, Elordi and Isaac gamely stopped for selfies and autographs with the hordes of fans outside the theater. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 30 Aug. 2025 While the Administration has gamely, and repeatedly, fired back. James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2025 With all of the attention the show is receiving, viewer reactions have proved feverish, with fans across party lines gamely questioning their sexuality after witnessing Margo’s effects on Sophie (as well as Callie, another friend and sapphic lover who gets jilted once Sophie comes to town). Trish Bendix, NBC news, 3 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gamely
Adverb
  • Ukraine is fighting valiantly against its invaders and is deserving of our steadfast support along with our NATO allies.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Angel Reese returned from injury and fought valiantly in a 94-88 loss to the Seattle Storm.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • The broader international wine market may be unsettled, with consumption slowing, margins tightening, and producers navigating a landscape full of uncertainty, but Guigal remains both upbeat and resolutely independent.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • The roots of my family tree are firmly established in the soil of Great Britain.
    Elizabeth Bass Parman, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Plus, the rust-tone orange is vibrant, and the strings on the back keep the cushions firmly in place.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The song encourages women to love courageously while guarding their hearts.
    Billboard China, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2025
  • While courageously intervening to protect a fellow passenger, he was viciously attacked.
    Judith Y. Kim, The Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • As the controversy raged on, the couple remained boldly unrepentant.
    Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Elizabeth boldly takes a three-mile walk to get there, through ankle-deep mud.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • This would include more stoutly discouraging the delusion and possibly being completely upfront and clamping down on it.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Newcomers Preito and Sanchez, both of whom are excellent, bravely display their bodies.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Brandon bravely battled cancer for more than three years.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • This performance does exactly that with two seemingly disparate art forms, creating a cultural moment that honors the heritage of both while fearlessly pushing creative boundaries.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Years later, Tropic Thunder maintains its reputation as a fearlessly politically incorrect comedy and eviscerating send-up of Hollywood.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Gamely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gamely. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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