as in extremely
to a great degree
we're majorly frustrated about the situation back at home
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Recent Examples of majorly
Overall, there have been few reports of King Day events being majorly scaled down or canceled altogether.
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Terry Tang, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2026
Lee Women’s Legendary Mid-Rise Bootcut Jean There’s nothing like a pair of jeans that fit like a glove—except maybe when those same jeans are majorly marked down.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2026
Some of my favorites are majorly marked down, like the pocket-laden Lululemon Dance Studio Relaxed-fit Mid-rise Cargo Pants, which are now $79 off and offer convenient hands-free storage.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2026
He’s majorly contributed to their offense turning a corner the last few weeks.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
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Terry Tang, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2026
Lee Women’s Legendary Mid-Rise Bootcut Jean There’s nothing like a pair of jeans that fit like a glove—except maybe when those same jeans are majorly marked down.
—Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2026
Some of my favorites are majorly marked down, like the pocket-laden Lululemon Dance Studio Relaxed-fit Mid-rise Cargo Pants, which are now $79 off and offer convenient hands-free storage.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2026
He’s majorly contributed to their offense turning a corner the last few weeks.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for majorly
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Perhaps, on extremely long timescales, those heavier elements will sink to the center of the core, producing an inert center that slows the rate of fusion even further.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
6 Feb. 2026
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Even in hockey – a sport that is extremely popular around the world – there are terms used by commentators or pundits that you might not be accustomed to hearing if not a regular to the sport.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
5 Feb. 2026
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But as soon as their baby is born, despite the reassurance of all around her, Saga knows there’s something terribly wrong with her son.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
14 Feb. 2026
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The plot weaves together elements of romance, family drama and feminist struggle against the backdrop of a space walk gone terribly awry.—
Brianne Kane,
Scientific American,
13 Feb. 2026
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That’s incredibly moving to me, when people can internally start seeing the other person’s point of view.—
Daisy Jones,
Vogue,
10 Feb. 2026
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Next, Stewart moved on to the Winter Olympics and the right-wing meltdown over freestyle skier Hunter Hess’ incredibly mild comments during a press conference.—
Abid Rahman,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Feb. 2026
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The hydropower generators at Greers Ferry Dam had been idle all day, so the Little Red was very low, with just a hint of current.—
Bryan Hendricks,
Arkansas Online,
15 Feb. 2026
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Progress appeared to be very little, as Iran has sought to limit the discussions to solely its nuclear program.—
Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Feb. 2026
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According to the agriculture department, testing has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds, as well as within backyard flocks and commercial flocks statewide.—
Bryan Hendricks,
Arkansas Online,
15 Feb. 2026
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The allegations raised fresh questions about the circumstances of Navalny's 2024 death and about the origin of a highly unusual toxin.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
15 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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That question is something other clients have asked, too, Olins says.—
Catherine E. Shoichet,
CNN Money,
12 Feb. 2026
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The days of emphasizing sinkers and sliders and leaning too heavily on fastballs — see Dollander, Chase — are over.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
12 Feb. 2026
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The party is also expected to fare badly in regional and local elections in May.—
JILL LAWLESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
5 Feb. 2026
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Raw eggs were left at room temperature, some cans were badly dented and there was food debris on the can opener.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Feb. 2026
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More severely, two-thirds of Americans believe the federal government is intentionally withholding information, according to a recent poll.—
Kaitlyn Buss,
Boston Herald,
8 Feb. 2026
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Three years before the balcony collapse that severely injured 10 people, the condo's property manager hired engineers and contractors.—
Gillian Stawiszynski,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Majorly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/majorly. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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