shallowly

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Recent Examples of shallowly Yet another approach is to merely and shallowly describe the persona based on your overall semblance of the person. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shallowly
Adverb
  • That November race is likely to draw plenty of attention, with Republicans narrowly holding the seat by less than 400 votes in each of the last two elections.
    Mary Ramsey Updated September 9, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • In America’s cultural imagination of the 1970s and 1980s, success for men and women was narrowly scripted.
    Sophia A. Nelson, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Inspectors saw an employee inadequately reheating veggie meat.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • If soils have been dry or inadequately irrigated, consider harvesting nearly ripe fruit before rainstorm events to avoid cracking.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • The power of the human voice, even transcribed imperfectly onto magnetic tape and played over a tinny speaker, was life-changing.
    Adam Verner September 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • But that doesn’t mean the complaint will be summarily dismissed.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Trump sent his former lawyer, now deputy attorney general, to interview Ghislaine Maxwell, who was then summarily transferred to Club Fed amid whispers of a possible pardon.
    Maureen Dowd, Twin Cities, 13 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Tech companies fully integrate AI across their operations, investing substantially rather than superficially experimenting.
    Carolyn Said, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Those that superficially implement AI, bolting tools onto current processes without modifying them, will falter.
    Jyothish R, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Shallowly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shallowly. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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