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Adverb
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The news was certainly a shock to many, with concerns stemming mostly from the unknown.—
Dana Reboe,
Rolling Stone,
7 Aug. 2025 -
Schedules and playoff formats will need to be adjusted but Benson certainly seems to think so.—
Vitas Carosella,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Make the hook short, sharp and punchy, and absolutely not a question.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Brittany absolutely, unequivocally, irrevocably wants nothing to do with you.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
6 Aug. 2025
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