self-evidently

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Recent Examples of self-evidently Less frequent independent review is not self-evidently a feature. Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 But, self-evidently, not his wife. Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026 Setting aside the fact that these same people have done everything within their power to stifle regulation, this is self-evidently true. Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026 Scapegoating everyone of similar background as a criminal should be self-evidently wrong to any rational person. Sal Rodriguez, Oc Register, 12 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-evidently
Adverb
  • The whole episode is a reminder to product designers everywhere that users can be extremely sensitive to the seemingly smallest changes — and Spotify clearly had not anticipated that a teeny-tiny disco ball drop would prove to be unpopular.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • In the video, which has been viewed by NBC News, the car can be seen clearly coming to a stop.
    Sarah Dean, NBC news, 12 June 2026
Adverb
  • Everybody’s invited except Jo-Ellen, obviously.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 8 June 2026
  • At heart and when feet hit the ground, this is a show about singing first, and dancing second; non-choreographic visual matters have obviously been fussed over but still land somewhere in a distant third.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 7 June 2026
Adverb
  • The most significant development since Sharma came on board was the reversal of the patently ridiculous 50% price hike of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate from $20 to $30 a month.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • That's patently false and not supported by a shred of evidence.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
Adverb
  • What frightens scientists more than the sheer numbers are that the cuts are arbitrary and manifestly pernicious.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • These remarks are manifestly silly, but the conversation ranges into darker territory.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • More importantly, Suzuka marked both the end and beginning of a chapter for the young team, which evidently had a lot of work to do before heading to the United States.
    Jerry Perez, The Drive, 11 June 2026
  • But in this literary theatre geek’s opinion—and, evidently, the voting public’s—there’s always room for more crossover acts.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
Adverb
  • Over time, those influences blended into a distinctly Texan food culture tied to family gatherings, church events, county fairs, football games, political campaigning and rural identity.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Donald and Si were in some ways distinctly different.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 29 May 2026
Adverb
  • My nervous system, apparently, was not exactly thriving.
    Rachel Ingram, Robb Report, 7 June 2026
  • And apparently, Oliver was blown away.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 7 June 2026
Adverb
  • And Mary’s electric, palpably physical pursuit of justice becomes even more crucial in the final act, after a grotesque display of performative mockery toward Māori culture fractures the last remnants of civility present amid one of Cole’s lavish-yet-repulsive gatherings.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 May 2026
  • There’s no excuse for a lot of Kyle’s behavior, but he’s palpably hurt.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 13 May 2026

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“Self-evidently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-evidently. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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