primly

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Recent Examples of primly On Next Generation, the crew members of the Enterprise are all heterosexual and most primly single. Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
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Adverb
  • Unhealthy roots can’t properly absorb nutrients the plant needs.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The lawsuit alleges the property was not properly licensed for rental and did not have appropriate smoke detectors.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • There are decently unsettling moments as Mia’s quest leads her to poke around a decrepit former amusement park, the empty prison and other sites.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Legion Space has come a long way and decently emulates a console experience.
    Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Primly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primly. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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