as in favorably
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promisingly
Adverb
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Robinson’s brand of middle-class psycho surrealism works perfectly in bite-size sketch-comedy doses.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
24 Apr. 2025 -
The popular style is all about big and chunky belts, so this set of three woven ones fits the bill perfectly.—
Michelle Tchea,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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The cardinal had his passport confiscated after he was arrested in 2022 for allegedly failing to register the pro-democracy 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund properly.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Apr. 2025
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In these settings, properly understanding human social cues and context is even more critical, as even small misjudgments in intention run the risk of injury.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
24 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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The qualifying gap to Leclerc Hamilton is rightly regarded as one of the greatest qualifiers in F1 history, boasting more pole positions (104) than any other driver.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Not written to was the Amtrak CEO, Steve Gardner, who was rightly fired last month by President Trump and Duffy.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Promisingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promisingly. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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