modestly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for modestly
Adverb
  • In order to stop this exposure, the mold needs to be properly removed.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 5 July 2025
  • When properly stored in the fridge, guacamole is safe to eat for up to three days.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2025
Adverb
  • Set aside just 10 minutes a couple times a week to check in purely about feelings.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • However, the idea that denim’s resurgence is purely cyclical may be overstated, according to a recent UBS note on U.S. softlines retail.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 23 June 2025
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“Modestly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modestly. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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