opalescently

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Adverb
  • There have been some defensive issues, too, most glaringly against New York Knicks bruiser Mitchell Robinson.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
  • But then America’s capitalists discovered the sport’s system of promotion and relegation (glaringly absent in America’s domestic soccer league), which offers clubs the possibility of moving up and down the game’s various divisions.
    Andrés Martinez, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Or, at least, that is the most blindingly bright and optimistic way of looking at the situation.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • With the start of the season days away, the Braves’ blindingly obvious problem is the starting rotation.
    Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Opalescently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opalescently. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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