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Adverb
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But perhaps most excitingly for those going through Traitors withdrawal is the casting of Tom Sandoval.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
29 May 2025 -
But experts who spoke with CNN said making iPhones in the United States would upend the way Apple builds its most lucrative product.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
28 May 2025
Adverb
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Mills, a longtime associate of Fiona Apple, knows this territory well: the pointed self-analysis of an extremely sensitive person.—
Jenn Pelly,
Time,
7 June 2025
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City’s academy has been extremely productive in recent years, with Phil Foden the shining light, but Rico Lewis, James McAtee, Oscar Bobb and O’Reilly are all now established squad players.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
Adverb
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The show then moves to them seeing each other for the first time, meeting families and other contestants, then deciding whether to get married in final episodes that range from the dramatic to the exceedingly dramatic.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
29 May 2025
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Jupiter will soon end its brilliant year-long showing on consecutive evenings with a rendezvous with an exceedingly thin and very young crescent moon.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
27 May 2025
Adverb
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These irresponsible journalists should try such worthwhile exercises rather than squander their talents on Trump hatred and national division.—
Deroy Murdock,
National Review,
20 Mar. 2020
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To support such resource-intensive work, in 2003 Banerjee, Duflo, and a colleague founded the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), a network of nearly 200 researchers performing such randomized controlled experiments in economics.—
Adrian Cho,
Science | AAAS,
14 Oct. 2019
Adverb
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Five soldiers were injured, one seriously, said spokesperson Effie Defrin.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 June 2025
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Five soldiers were injured, one seriously, spokesperson Effie Defrin said.—
Wafaa Shurafa,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
Adverb
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So, this is a terrible – terribly misguided policy.—
/ CBS News,
CBS News,
1 June 2025
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To introduce iPhone 26 instead of iPhone 17 seems far-fetched, especially because the iPhone 16, which will certainly remain in the range, would sound suddenly terribly old-fashioned.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Adverb
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Wilkerson said dental procedures are generally very safe.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
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King Charles is very sick, and there are reports that succession plans are already underway.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
7 June 2025
Adverb
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Scotland has so far been immune to the populist wave – but the times are changing.—
Stephen Collinson,
CNN Money,
7 June 2025
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So far, Ballerina is playing decidedly male, or 63 percent, according to PostTrak.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
7 June 2025
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“Passingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passingly. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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