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Recent Examples of mightily However, that never actually happened as the firm struggled mightily. Joseph Wolkin, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025 Not all the casting works out so well; Sharon Horgan, so excellent in her own productions, struggles mightily with an American accent as Knox’s mother. Alison Herman, Variety, 20 Aug. 2025 But with one of the worst defenses in the nation, Mississippi State’s record shouldn’t improve mightily. Noah White, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025 Fitzgerald, also 27, lost his starting job after struggling mightily to start the season and could find himself in competition with Koss next spring to become the Giants’ utilityman. Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mightily
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mightily
Adverb
  • In extremely dense fog where visibility is near zero, the best course of action is to first turn on your hazard lights, then simply pull into a safe location such as a parking lot of a local business, and stop.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Lisa, 28, wore a black maxi dress with cutouts, and paired the look with an extremely rare Hermès Birkin while in South Korea's capital city.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • That looks like a different Caleb Williams to me, so Ben Johnson's coached him hard this offseason.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The mixer's bowl boasts a distinctive walnut shade and wood grain pattern, and its food-safe seal means the bowl works hard (and looks good doing it).
    Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • All three voter blocs strongly favored Mayor Scott’s message and policies over the approach, by both GOP and Democratic politicians, that focused only on police as messengers and policing as a response to concerns about crime.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Robert Bianco, a longtime TV critic for USA Today, emphasized how strongly Levin supported him even when Bianco’s reviews angered Levin’s sources.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • But there’s also darkness in Cherry’s past, including an ex-boyfriend who has either terribly wronged her or been terribly wronged by her.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
  • And what if that fight didn’t go terribly well?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Teenagers, however, log on more frequently, engage more intensively and increasingly define their social identity through online interactions.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The impacts were greatest in occupations that used mathematics and computing intensively, such as software development, and much less in blue collar work and fields such as healthcare that were less prone to being automated with AI.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Let the paste sit for ten minutes and scrub vigorously with a brush.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Large, foreign sugar cane corporations arrived in Hawai‘i shortly after and expanded vigorously throughout the second half of the 19th century.
    Will McGough, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • In her latest Jo + Tiny Mic series on Instagram, the Texas native shared four of her favorite secrets to instantly elevate a room, and the principles can be perfectly applied to your fall home decor using Gaines’ very own Magnolia collection at Target.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
  • In heated hearings over the past week, Republicans released very little information about the map’s impact on specific communities across the Kansas City area.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Meditation is intensely personal.
    Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Additionally, the server market is intensely competitive and somewhat commoditized, which may hinder profit growth even if sales continue to rise.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Mightily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mightily. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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