1
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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as in usually
according to the usual course of things
we naturally like to be as comfortable as possible
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as in sincerely
without any attempt to impress by deception or exaggeration
trying to act naturally in the presence of the famous and admired actor
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Recent Examples of naturally
Inorganic arsenic is more toxic to humans than the naturally occurring form of the mineral arsenic, and the health effects from exposure are more severe, according to the FDA.
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Jordan Freiman, CBS News, 15 May 2025
Calcium phosphate is a naturally occurring mineral found in bones and teeth.
—Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
But almost all water has some fluoride, which is a naturally occurring mineral.
—Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 15 May 2025
Being a Western drama, naturally there's plenty of gunfights, showdowns and old-school cowboy justice.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 2 May 2025
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Jordan Freiman, CBS News, 15 May 2025
Calcium phosphate is a naturally occurring mineral found in bones and teeth.
—Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
But almost all water has some fluoride, which is a naturally occurring mineral.
—Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 15 May 2025
Being a Western drama, naturally there's plenty of gunfights, showdowns and old-school cowboy justice.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for naturally
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How to get checked for prostate cancer Early-stage prostate cancer does not usually cause people to show any abnormal symptoms, according to the Mayo Clinic.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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Wine glasses, hurricane glasses with shorter stems, even flutes aren’t usually triggers.—
Jessi Roti,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
19 May 2025
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Jokes aside, Lyonne sincerely wants to do more movies.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
13 May 2025
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But what’s been so amazing is finding that there are so many people in our cities who sincerely want to connect and give back.—
Sharareh Drury,
People.com,
6 May 2025
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This intensive research helps weed out goals that are genuinely unrealistic or, while ambitious, are already being solved by the market.—
Dev Patnaik,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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However, individuals who genuinely fear returning to Venezuela due to political persecution or violence have a solid basis for seeking asylum.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
19 May 2025
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The grilling season typically takes place between Memorial Day and Labor Day, according to beefresearch.org.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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These are more typically animals with stripes instead of blotches, missing patterns, and similar.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
16 May 2025
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The program will be designed to enable young people to work and travel freely in Europe again, but will be capped and time-limited, mirroring existing schemes the U.K. has with countries such as Australia and New Zealand.—
Holly Ellyatt,Silvia Amaro,
CNBC,
19 May 2025
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Miranda was finally able to receive her new driver’s license after 22 years and is able to travel more freely.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 May 2025
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“Naturally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/naturally. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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