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Recent Examples of resoundingly
Many of the stories in the book are tragic Icarus narratives, featuring acts of rebellion that succeed in one brief ecstatic burst, and then resoundingly fail.
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Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2026
Capitol Hill has struggled to reach an agreement to reopen the department as Democrats have demanded to carve out money for immigration enforcement operations from a DHS funding bill, a proposal that several House Republicans have resoundingly rejected.
—Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 2 Apr. 2026
Crockett lost, pretty resoundingly, especially with white and Latino voters.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
It was loved by the students attending — and resoundingly detested by the judges.
—Jim Farmer, AJC.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The Ryan Odom era of Virginia basketball is off to a resoundingly positive start, and even a triple-overtime loss to archrival Virginia Tech has not cooled hopes of competing for a regular-season championship.
—Jim Root, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Proposition 82 was resoundingly defeated by California voters.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani just won a significant upset victory in the nation's largest city's election, resoundingly defeating former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo first in the Democratic primary and then again in the general election last month.
—Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
And the regular season certainly started that way, when the Packers resoundingly beat the Detroit Lions and the Washington Commanders in back-to-back weeks.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 11 Nov. 2025
Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2026
Capitol Hill has struggled to reach an agreement to reopen the department as Democrats have demanded to carve out money for immigration enforcement operations from a DHS funding bill, a proposal that several House Republicans have resoundingly rejected.
—Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 2 Apr. 2026
Crockett lost, pretty resoundingly, especially with white and Latino voters.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
It was loved by the students attending — and resoundingly detested by the judges.
—Jim Farmer, AJC.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The Ryan Odom era of Virginia basketball is off to a resoundingly positive start, and even a triple-overtime loss to archrival Virginia Tech has not cooled hopes of competing for a regular-season championship.
—Jim Root, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Proposition 82 was resoundingly defeated by California voters.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani just won a significant upset victory in the nation's largest city's election, resoundingly defeating former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo first in the Democratic primary and then again in the general election last month.
—Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
And the regular season certainly started that way, when the Packers resoundingly beat the Detroit Lions and the Washington Commanders in back-to-back weeks.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 11 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resoundingly
Adverb
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The congresswoman, who is running for a fourth term representing a southeastern Florida district, has denied wrongdoing, and her attorney stridently criticized Thursday's public hearing -- the first open proceeding in nearly 15 years.—
STEPHEN GROVES,
Arkansas Online,
28 Mar. 2026
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The congresswoman, who is running for a fourth term representing a southeastern Florida district, has denied wrongdoing, and her attorney stridently criticized Thursday’s public hearing — the first open proceeding in nearly 15 years.—
Stephen Groves,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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In March, Polymarket quietly took down a bet on whether a nuclear weapon would be detonated before this year, raising the specter that the site was blatantly incentivizing nuclear conflict.—
Frank Landymore,
Futurism,
9 Apr. 2026
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Kent also sought refuge with Candace Owens, a blatantly antisemitic influencer on the far right, and her podcast audience.—
David M. Drucker,
Twin Cities,
29 Mar. 2026
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The cover also used an unflattering picture of O’Reilly, who complained vociferously about it, and included in its text serious criticism of Fox News.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
10 Apr. 2026
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Jay vociferously denied the allegations (as did Combs), and wound up suing Jane and her lawyer, Tony Buzbee, for malicious prosecution and defamation.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
24 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Fans need to start speaking up loudly.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
17 Apr. 2026
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Windward doesn’t announce itself loudly.—
Mark David,
Robb Report,
17 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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In a video captured by a Bee journalist, Sodke was seen boisterously entering the stage at Golden 1 Center to receiver her diploma from Chancellor Gary May while cheering on her fellow undergraduates that day.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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About 150 people attended the meeting, and boisterously applauded when speakers condemned the town’s less stringent rules.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
16 Jan. 2026
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As Lurie was transitioning into the mayor’s office, union workers were noisily picketing outside several of the largest hotels in San Francisco.—
J.D. Morris,
San Francisco Chronicle,
3 Mar. 2026
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The neighbors say that motorcycle enthusiasts regularly drive recklessly and noisily along RM 2222 west of Loop 360 and that officers have not been able to reign in the behavior under existing city rules.—
Austin Sanders,
Austin American Statesman,
26 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Cunk on Earth plays like a Daily Show segment spread out across five hours, in which viewers watch the earnest — and ofttimes exasperated — talking heads field inane questions from Morgan’s uproariously daft Cunk.—
Andrew Walsh,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Apr. 2026
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There was nothing uproariously funny about the incident.—
Dave Duffey,
Outdoor Life,
26 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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But the royal gown that the Queen wore in Pakistan is a vivid example of the kind of soft power that can be exerted by a head of state who is otherwise without executive or legislative potency, especially one who takes a keen interest in international affairs, as Elizabeth II clearly did.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
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Cheadle clearly figured out that his main job here is to cue her up and get out of her way.—
Chris Jones,
New York Daily News,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Resoundingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resoundingly. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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