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 Apex, a large dog weighing 130 pounds and belonging to a naturally active breed, now has trouble moving and running and is in constant pain, Shin said. — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026 Our body’s flucutations naturally put us off guard, so every day pressures can feel magnified and trigger a cascase of both physical and mental tolls that amplifiy sleep disruptions, worsen brain fog, accelerate weight gain and spike stress. — Cheryl Fenton, Flow Space, 23 Sep. 2026 Organizations have more data than ever, yet many still lack a continuous, organization-wide understanding of how their people are naturally wired. — Dr. Jay R. Harrison, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026 This naturally occurs in fall, but a home that’s too warm can cause an orchid to struggle. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for naturally
Recent Examples of Synonyms for naturally
Adverb
  • Plan Social Outings Humans are inherently social creatures, and that doesn’t change with age.
    — Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Those hearings are inherently private, and there is no existing law that would force them to be open to the public.
    — Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Through his art, Rossi usually captures broader cultural shifts and generational transformations.
    — Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Their first chance at a re-inspection usually comes the next day.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Press notes from Particle6 encourage reporters to engage sincerely with Norwood and maintain there is no script or pre-written answers.
    — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026
  • 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
Adverb
  • These behaviors were rarely seen in the absence of cocaine, illustrating how a normally varied set of actions can become restricted to a persistent behavioral pattern, according to a press release.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026
  • That year, the government released its emergency rice reserves for the first time since the reserve system was created in 1995, something that was normally kept for natural disasters.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • The staff knows the property well, and the concierge desk is genuinely useful.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Someone lying on the floor could be battered by exhaustion or genuinely in need.
    — Anand Giridharadas, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • While CISOs would bear the ultimate accountability and budget ownership, there would typically be a senior manager or director-level person running daily operations.
    — Evgeny Gervis, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • But the automotive industry has been a leading adopter of industrial robots for decades, with such robots typically being robotic arms installed at workstations and mobile robots that move components or materials around.
    — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Adverse possession generally requires someone to occupy property openly for a period set by state law while meeting other specific requirements.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Myanmar citizens living abroad are less likely to be openly critical on social media or attend fundraisers and demonstrations that could be monitored out of fear of having future passport renewals rejected.
    — Andrew Nachemson, The Dial, 22 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • With little or no string tension, the charge spread freely through the chain.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026
  • It’s been yo-yoing on uncertainty about when the war with Iran will allow oil to flow freely again from the Middle East.
    — Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Naturally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/naturally. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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