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Recent Examples of meaningfully
When performance metrics and strategic key performance indicators are accessible, broader stakeholder groups, including minority shareholders and society, can engage more meaningfully with corporate governance.
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Michael Hilb, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
But backers of the law say voters have a right to know who's behind campaign spending and that disclosure can meaningfully advance public understanding and mitigate corruption.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 9 Sep. 2025
But Democrats under 50 are much less likely to view capitalism favorably, while the opinions of Democrats ages 50 and older haven’t shifted meaningfully, according to Gallup.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
This growth is welcome news, but the supply still falls short of what’s needed to balance demand and meaningfully improve affordability.
—Collyn Wainwright, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
The real test will be whether the partnership can meaningfully scale up production and create a self-sustaining market over the next decade.
—Sadek Wahba, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2025
And now that mortgage rates have dropped near their lowest level in 10 months, Las Vegas buyers may be able to snag a meaningfully lower monthly payment.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
If mortgage rates come down meaningfully below 6%, and there's a rebound in the housing market, that means more demand for the home improvement giant.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
And in the process, franchisees gain a livelihood, yes, but also the chance to contribute meaningfully to their communities.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
Michael Hilb, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
But backers of the law say voters have a right to know who's behind campaign spending and that disclosure can meaningfully advance public understanding and mitigate corruption.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 9 Sep. 2025
But Democrats under 50 are much less likely to view capitalism favorably, while the opinions of Democrats ages 50 and older haven’t shifted meaningfully, according to Gallup.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
This growth is welcome news, but the supply still falls short of what’s needed to balance demand and meaningfully improve affordability.
—Collyn Wainwright, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
The real test will be whether the partnership can meaningfully scale up production and create a self-sustaining market over the next decade.
—Sadek Wahba, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2025
And now that mortgage rates have dropped near their lowest level in 10 months, Las Vegas buyers may be able to snag a meaningfully lower monthly payment.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
If mortgage rates come down meaningfully below 6%, and there's a rebound in the housing market, that means more demand for the home improvement giant.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
And in the process, franchisees gain a livelihood, yes, but also the chance to contribute meaningfully to their communities.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for meaningfully
Adverb
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Although season ticket prices have continued to rise, there is a sense the club has acted sensibly around them and the goodwill generated between the fans and KSE has remained stable.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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But some of it is sensibly pushing back on the failure to recognize the limits of what companies and investors can do to make the world a better place.—
Robert G. Eccles,
Forbes.com,
11 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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And if the core problem here is that matches will be taken away from clubs’ traditional locations — and more pertinently, their traditional fans — that is on the clubs themselves and, in the case of Villarreal versus Barcelona, the Spanish federation.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
15 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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What was perhaps most catastrophic to some was governmental agencies’ failure to adequately and equitably help citizens recover and rebuild.—
Essence,
Essence,
5 Sep. 2025
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Since the plan was put in place, enrollment at both schools has skyrocketed, and because the district has struggled to adequately staff them, officials have implemented enrollment caps that prevent some west Louisville students from attending the school closest to their homes.—
Krista Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
4 Sep. 2025
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Late in the second quarter, facing second-and-10 from the Pittsburgh 35, Rodgers led receiver Calvin Austin III perfectly with one of those off-balance wrist-flick throws 14 yards past the line of scrimmage from the far hash, for a 30-yard gain.—
Mike Sando,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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In short, the Norfleet touchdown perfectly encapsulated the role of fourth-down aggression in this game.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Clothing must not feature offensive language, obscene gestures/graphics, or nudity or clothing that does not sufficiently cover undergarments.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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More to the point, the average deliveries for Sunday night’s head-spinning Ravens-Bills game should be sufficiently massive to overshadow the results from the Cowboys-Eagles showdown.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The explosion of data and increasing customer expectations have made machine learning (ML) essential to delivering satisfactorily against enterprise customer expectations.—
Glenn Katz,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Grief tangles with lingering frustration over a mental illness that was never satisfactorily named or treated.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
10 Aug. 2025
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“Meaningfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meaningfully. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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