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Adverb
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The teen stepbrother accused of killing 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship has been ordered detained pending trial after a federal judge reversed course and found that no release conditions could reasonably protect the community.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026 -
The show has reasonably strong reviews so far with a 75%/61% split on RT with a lot of the criticism directed at either the pacing or the general antipathy toward endless remakes.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
Adverb
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Think globally, worry locally While there’s no risk of big tech companies literally draining the oceans to power the data centers behind their LLMs, even moderately sized data centers can have an outsized effect on nearby water resources.—
Kyle Orland,
ArsTechnica,
12 June 2026
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Continue boiling at a moderately steady rate, stirring occasionally, until thermometer registers 230°F (tilt pan as needed so syrup covers bulb of thermometer for an accurate reading).—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 June 2026
Adverb
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Unfortunately and with frankly astonishing frequency, Mercedes chose poorly for this little sedan, over and over again.—
Adam Ismail,
The Drive,
11 June 2026
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It was both poorly handled and never a strong case.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2026
Adverb
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Faced with rising costs and declining revenues, the North County Transit District is prudently reducing expenses by freezing open positions.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 June 2026
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The war’s real-time developments affect the ability of every Fortune Global 500 executive to forecast accurately and lead prudently.—
Alyson Shontell,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
Adverb
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To protect small businesses, the bill sensibly exempts employers with 25 or fewer employees.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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The Mobi Fold embraces its bendy nature and, sensibly, automatically turns on when opened up and turns off when it’s folded shut.—
Scharon Harding,
ArsTechnica,
10 June 2026
Adverb
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Whether managed surgically or conservatively, regular scans play a critical role in monitoring recovery.—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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Hannah’s Retro Cardigans Hannah dresses a bit more conservatively at the start of the show, an intentional choice by Akuamoah.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
PEOPLE,
4 June 2026
Adverb
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But in terms of global impact, socially, culturally and economically, nothing comes close to the World Cup.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
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Ignoring their perspectives on the redesign of global trade infrastructure would be both strategically shortsighted and economically inefficient.—
Meelan Gupta,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Adverb
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Refueling in space is possible, but a lunar mission would require SpaceX to do it cheaply and often.—
Chris Stokel-Walker,
Scientific American,
12 June 2026
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Cross those two dimensions — how far an idea travels across knowledge domains, how cheaply it is checked — and the future splits four ways.—
Christian Catalini,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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“Restrainedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restrainedly. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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