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Recent Examples of profoundly
The guerrillas not only won the battle but also presented a series of demands to the government and created an organization whose struggle would profoundly change the country.
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Roberto Andrés, The Dial, 28 May 2026
That framing remains profoundly misunderstood nationally.
—Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Though the first Law of the Sea dates to the Middle Ages, oceans are profoundly difficult to regulate and manage—especially as some governments abandon climate policy.
—Justin Worland, Time, 28 May 2026
This experience has been profoundly difficult marked by prolonged uncertainty, emotional strain, and unanswered questions.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
This moment shaped profoundly all that was to follow.
—Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
The executive added she’s struck by how profoundly Roberts has influenced the emotional aura of the brand.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
The underlying technology keeps evolving so profoundly.
—Nilay Patel, The Verge, 26 May 2026
Relying on West Ham United losing three of their last four to stay up is profoundly embarrassing.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 25 May 2026
Roberto Andrés, The Dial, 28 May 2026
That framing remains profoundly misunderstood nationally.
—Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Though the first Law of the Sea dates to the Middle Ages, oceans are profoundly difficult to regulate and manage—especially as some governments abandon climate policy.
—Justin Worland, Time, 28 May 2026
This experience has been profoundly difficult marked by prolonged uncertainty, emotional strain, and unanswered questions.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
This moment shaped profoundly all that was to follow.
—Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
The executive added she’s struck by how profoundly Roberts has influenced the emotional aura of the brand.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
The underlying technology keeps evolving so profoundly.
—Nilay Patel, The Verge, 26 May 2026
Relying on West Ham United losing three of their last four to stay up is profoundly embarrassing.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 25 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for profoundly
Adverb
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South Korea's Kospi is bearing the brunt of the selling, with heavyweights Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix deeply in the red.—
Katie Foley,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
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For Harris, the mental challenge is deeply personal.—
Lauren Pastrana,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
Adverb
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The governor positively swoons over all these residents.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
7 June 2026
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Police said O'Flaherty was positively identified as the suspect responsible for the Wheeler Road break-in and was arrested by the Mashpee Police Department.—
Tammy Mutasa,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
Adverb
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For now, consider this one last gesture of trepidation toward a radically young team.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
7 June 2026
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However, The Athletic then exclusively reported on Wednesday night that FIFA had radically changed its stadium code of conduct.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
Adverb
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Sure, TravisMathew earned its stripes in men’s golf apparel, but the brand took a wholly different path in regards to the women’s lineup.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
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Four percent of those polled were wholly undecided.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2026
Adverb
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What Destin and Andrew have is a mandate to deliver to the audience something utterly unique, utterly endearing, quite challenging, and intelligent.—
Ben Kingsley,
IndieWire,
3 June 2026
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Final word Ultra professional and utterly reliable, Chiva-Som deserves every accolade.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Adverb
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Fairy-tale heroines are also remarkably diverse, and offer us many iterations of the archetypal feminine.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
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Nearly eight decades on, its identity remains remarkably consistent, rooted in a classic, residential sensibility.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Adverb
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Marble is one of those countertop types that looks absolutely stunning in your kitchen, but can be a pain to maintain.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
6 June 2026
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Many of my friends fly for Delta and absolutely love it.—
Teresa Mull,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2026
Adverb
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Within less than two decades, the banana plant had established itself across an exceptionally large geographic area from its initial start in Hispaniola.—
Sophia Rey,
JSTOR Daily,
28 May 2026
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The result is a cohort of high-achieving students who perform exceptionally well, yet often expend significant mental and emotional energy maintaining that performance.—
Sharon A. Kuhn,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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“Profoundly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/profoundly. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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