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Adverb
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When a visitor arrives in a classroom, a classroom ambassador welcomes them, introduces himself and the subject being taught, and courteously asks for the visitor’s name and affiliation.—
Walter Fields,
Baltimore Sun,
10 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The new tool is meant to help shoppers and brands consume more considerately and specifically by cutting out the hassle and emissions of returns.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
25 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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This is because authority figures will look kindly on you.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
28 Feb. 2026
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Waldeck said the ordinance would give officers the ability to address future issues through the court instead of kindly asking them to move along from the area.—
Lynne Hermansen,
Kansas City Star,
27 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Edit responsibly, prepare thoughtfully, protect proactively and educate consistently.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
23 Feb. 2026
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Away from the cameras, thankfully, many candidates (including Stratton) spoke more thoughtfully as problem-solvers, acknowledging difficult trade-offs and the need to deliberate and compromise.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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This native honeysuckle is a much better choice than the sweetly scented but invasive Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica).—
Anne Readel,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Feb. 2026
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Plants produce sweetly fragrant flowers from the growing shoot tips continuously from spring through frost, providing a constant supply of nectar for native bees and butterflies.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Skills could still be admired, but the flag-waving, face-painting, arm-thrusting, chanting, singing, and taunting might reasonably have seemed destined for extinction.—
Ian Buruma,
New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2026
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To give potential hosts a sense of how much their house might reasonably bring in over the entire course of the World Cup, AirDNA has created an online revenue calculator.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
21 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Turn the heat to high, salt the potatoes generously, and using tongs, gently and carefully move them around to be sure they’re all submerged in the oil.—
C.W. Cameron,
AJC.com,
1 Mar. 2026
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Spray the door generously with cleaner or use a microfiber cloth to wet the door with the diluted vinegar mixture.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Officials in Jackson County and Kansas City took the loss cordially, but continued to pitch themselves as potential partners, criticizing the high price tag of the Kansas stadium deal.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
23 Dec. 2025
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In 2019, she was also cordially invited to The White House's 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing.—
Emily Weaver,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Hospitably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitably. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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