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Recent Examples of intuitively
Meanwhile Fears and Coen Carr seem to have a near preternatural connection, the guard intuitively understanding when and where Carr would like an alley-oop feed at the rim.
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Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Radcliffe’s audience wrangling was as intuitively sharp as his deeply felt performance.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Far from representing a loss of control, however, this might free you up to eat intuitively rather than obsess over your stats.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 11 Mar. 2026
Cabinet Colors to Choose Instead Post-pandemic, homeowners have started choosing color more intuitively, favoring shades that evoke joy and emotional connection over what's currently trendy.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
State Question 820, a marijuana legalization initiative intuitively targeted for the 2022 ballot, faced legal challenges and statutory deadline complications that resulted in the measure being moved from the November 2022 election to the March 2023 ballot.
—Jeff Elkins, Oklahoman, 6 Mar. 2026
Not having a driver means the small changes in traffic that a human may be able to respond to more quickly and intuitively can slow down the ride.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
Unlike humans, a machine does not intuitively sense risk or feel the gut-wrenching fear of capital loss.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2026
The two musicians bound into brilliant lockstep on At Source, intuitively intertwining and untangling in a dance with cat-and-mouse stakes and a boundless playing field.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 2 Mar. 2026
Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Radcliffe’s audience wrangling was as intuitively sharp as his deeply felt performance.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Far from representing a loss of control, however, this might free you up to eat intuitively rather than obsess over your stats.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 11 Mar. 2026
Cabinet Colors to Choose Instead Post-pandemic, homeowners have started choosing color more intuitively, favoring shades that evoke joy and emotional connection over what's currently trendy.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
State Question 820, a marijuana legalization initiative intuitively targeted for the 2022 ballot, faced legal challenges and statutory deadline complications that resulted in the measure being moved from the November 2022 election to the March 2023 ballot.
—Jeff Elkins, Oklahoman, 6 Mar. 2026
Not having a driver means the small changes in traffic that a human may be able to respond to more quickly and intuitively can slow down the ride.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
Unlike humans, a machine does not intuitively sense risk or feel the gut-wrenching fear of capital loss.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2026
The two musicians bound into brilliant lockstep on At Source, intuitively intertwining and untangling in a dance with cat-and-mouse stakes and a boundless playing field.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 2 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for intuitively
Adverb
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When life feels overwhelming, many people instinctively turn to nature.—
Lea Barbett,
The Conversation,
25 Mar. 2026
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Mike Wallace understood that difference instinctively.—
Julian Baron,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Its PowerDock is equally impressive, deep-cleaning the roller with hot water, essentially boiling away bacteria, and automatically handling dust disposal for up to 100 days at a time.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
25 Mar. 2026
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The Strait of Hormuz, on the other hand, is a natural waterway, and Tehran essentially wants to charge ships for the privilege of crossing it without being bombed.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
25 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Ultimately, even when she’s supposed to play the most antagonistic female archetype, Darlene is simply too much of a mood and a vibe, and her fundamentally anti-Karen nature is good for TV but bad for the judging criteria in this challenge.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
28 Mar. 2026
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For a series built entirely around the tension and intimacy between two rival hockey players, pushing that element to the back half of a six-episode season would have fundamentally reshaped the story.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Intuitively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intuitively. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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