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Adverb
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Precedent thus gave the judge reason to deferentially review settlement terms.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
15 May 2026 -
Scorsese shoots them beautifully and deferentially.—
Matt Weinstock,
New Yorker,
25 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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In fact, there were long stretches Monday night when the audience resembled one politely taking in a symphony orchestra more than one attending a summer amphitheater concert headlined by a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
19 May 2026
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Three sitting rooms are complemented by a further three members’ social spaces for carousing in, concealed behind a subtle screen (here, DJs including Goldierocks make appearances, and mobile snaps are banned; staff politely place a sticker over mobile camera lenses).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 May 2026
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An ancient mass grave in the Carpathian Basin was found to contain girls killed by blows to the head yet buried respectfully.—
Wyatt Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
26 May 2026
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Leverage exercised respectfully doesn’t damage relationships.—
Kwame Christian Esq,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
Adverb
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For decades, contestants gallantly progressed through one category at a time.—
Drew Goins,
The Atlantic,
19 May 2026
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This was stridently done under the banner of the AI being helpful to the mid-sized company and gallantly performing its solemn duty.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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The restaurant is flashier and more glamorous than the original, with moody black floors, discreetly spotlit tables, mirrored ceilings, and walls leafed in living greenery.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
24 May 2026
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The managers discreetly agree to post info online about their preferred vendor, saying anonymously that the vendor is the best there is.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
Adverb
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Too risky, Corden concluded, prudently becoming a physical therapist instead.—
Kelsey Schagemann,
Midwest Living,
22 May 2026
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Fiduciaries must act in the best interests of participants and beneficiaries, which includes managing plan assets prudently, keeping plan expenses reasonable, and providing timely, accurate information.—
Miranda Marquit,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
19 May 2026
Adverb
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The person who stops raising concerns has read the environment accurately and responded sensibly to it.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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The bill is identical to what the Senate passed but the House sensibly refused to consider during this year’s regular session.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Additionally, Intuit is judiciously adjusting its Mailchimp investment to primarily optimize cash flow.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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Volvo is using megacasting judiciously.—
Kristin Shaw,
ArsTechnica,
20 May 2026
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“Solicitously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitously. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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