Definition of naturallynext
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as in inherently
by natural character or ability tour guides who are naturally outgoing and can easily approach and converse with strangers

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Recent Examples of naturally These receptors normally respond to endorphins, which are naturally occurring signaling molecules, and are activated by opioid drugs. Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026 Hermann and Hargitay were Zeus and Hera, naturally, while their kids appeared to be Poseidon (with the trident), Ares and Apollo. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 28 Aug. 2026 Rockstar finally issued a statement on the leaks, apologizing for the long wait for the game, which left a hole that leaks would naturally fill. Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 28 Aug. 2026 The foam layer includes more cooling materials to combat heat retention, while the coil layer naturally promotes airflow. V Brand Stories, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for naturally
Recent Examples of Synonyms for naturally
Adverb
  • In an electric bike, where the top tube must house a 230Wh battery pack, these wider, inherently stiff aluminum tubes actually provide superior rigidity over narrow-titanium piping.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2026
  • However, proper implementation is key, as stablecoin rails aren't inherently cheaper.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • Unlike a surgical robot, its work usually takes place away from the patient, but its role can still have a direct effect on patient safety.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Credit bidding occurs when an asset of a debtor is being sold at a judicial sale (usually, but not always, meaning an auction).
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • Most of these programs are offered through wholesale channels rather than the retail bank on the corner, which is why the loan officer at a national depository may sincerely believe no such option exists.
    Karen Koehler, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2026
  • It’s routinely thrown around online, both sincerely and in jest, to describe anything that feels inauthentic.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • The Red Sox were not holding Chisholm on first base, which normally means the defending team is indifferent to the offensive team taking the next base.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The combination of storm surge and tide will cause normally dry areas near the coast to be flooded by rising waters moving inland from the shoreline.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 31 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • One such example is the OlloBot OlloNi SS1, a cyber pet designed to make users feel heard, seen, and genuinely accompanied.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Applying retinol to genuinely wet skin increases penetration and, with it, irritation.
    Ellie Davis, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • In his view, the transmission of rising commodity prices to final retail food prices typically takes about 3 to 6 months.
    , CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Steinem then went on to become a freelance journalist in New York during the 1960s — when newsrooms were largely run by men and female reporters were typically restricted in the topics they were allowed to cover.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 3 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • The Tate brothers, who openly describe themselves as misogynists, built a global following by promoting a lavish, hypermasculine lifestyle through their social media empire.
    Jonny Hallam, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The Combating Terrorism Center at West Point reports that veteran foreign jihadists now openly call al-Sharaa a sellout.
    Jason M. Blazakis, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • The air was already at blood heat outside, and the men were sweating freely.
    Helen Simpson, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
  • How can anyone be allowed to say this, working for freely given Public Airwaves?
    Rick Ellis, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

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“Naturally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/naturally. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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