profoundly

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Recent Examples of profoundly Police say 22-year-old Tyler Robinson was identified and reported to authorities with the help of his own family – a decision one expert described as extraordinary and profoundly difficult. Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025 Chizhevsky’s article profoundly impacted Russian avant-garde artists like the painter Kazimir Malevich. Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 12 Sep. 2025 This duality has given Bell a distinctive style, one that’s deeply technical and at the same time profoundly empathetic. Maria Williams, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025 Her strength of character, artistic vision, and fierce determination remain profoundly inspiring today. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025 But sometimes, international football can be profoundly satisfying, rewarding and even exciting. Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025 The unguarded personal reflections this prompts from Julian are profoundly moving, especially when coming from a towering actor who has also been a prominent gay activist for decades. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025 However, the world is rapidly transitioning into the age of technology, where learning is being profoundly impacted by innovations in education, increasingly driven by artificial intelligence. Raymond Pierce, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 He’s worked with clients ranging from the United Nations to Fortune 500 companies, helping leaders understand how small, meaningful acts of acknowledgment can profoundly shape performance and retention. Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for profoundly
Adverb
  • Among Democrats, criticism has grown louder as the war becomes deeply unpopular with the party base.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In Season 1, viewers met exotic dancer Kimmie, a victim of abuse and an underground human trafficking operation, as her life deeply intersects with the Bellaires — a wealthy, powerful family running a successful hair care business in Chicago.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Hacks nominee Jean Smart looked positively regal in an emerald green turtleneck Christian Siriano gown and a statement necklace as well as other pieces from Rahaminov Diamonds.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Marko, however, is looking positively at Red Bull's form after the Italian GP.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The passenger experience For passengers, maglev offers a radically different ride.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Cultural Revolution then saw universities closed or radically repurposed, graduate training halted, and many scientists exiled to the countryside for farmwork.
    Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Via visual gags, a cast of gifted comic actors and a script that pulls both from ’80s and ’90s TV movies and screen classics like Suddenly, Last Summer and The Children’s Hour, Maddie’s Secret straddles the line between comedy and melodrama, creating a wholly unique cinematic experience.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The second inning was wholly uneventful.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Sounds of the deep, burbly bass-baritone exhaust dancing atop the engine’s upper intake sounds in the treble clef—utterly magnificent.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • So far, against one former Pac-12 foe (Utah) and two Mountain West Conference schools, UCLA has been utterly outclassed.
    Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The 35-year-old founder has built a remarkably high-earning captive agency, all while staying within the corporate framework that others rush to leave.
    William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The Yoga 9i 2-in-1 builds on a remarkably elegant and attractive design that’s both gorgeous and functional.
    Mark Coppock, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The Bitter Mai is also, improbably, absolutely delicious.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2025
  • That would absolutely be a record for an anime movie.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Beginners remain an exceptionally vulnerable population of snowboarders, which is why Manuylov now aims to reach them in a different way.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Speaking ahead of the match, Khumalo expressed his confidence that the current squad is exceptionally well-positioned to compete not only across Africa but on the global stage, marking what could be a defining moment in South African football’s modern journey.
    Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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