springily

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Adverb
  • After the shove, the video shows Niemi and his group walk briskly down the stretch of Santa Monica Boulevard that is home to a number of nightclubs and bars.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
  • The early innings moved briskly, then the Guardians struck first in the fifth.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • And the queen’s violent enforcement of her dominance is energetically costly and can lead to injuries, according to the researchers.
    Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The unanticipated consequences of transformational change are energetically explored in Jude’s films.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Palmer passed crisply, slowed things down when circumstances demanded it.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2026
  • When Jobs returned to Apple after the first demo, he was crisply informed by Raskin that he’d been had — PARC had withheld from him most of its most innovative work.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Bündchen could be seen playfully tossing her baby boy in the air in the first photo, while other pictures show the model spending quality time with all three of her kids.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • Natural light pours into the bathrooms, and ground-floor accommodations have alfresco showers (playfully dubbed secret gardens).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026
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“Springily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/springily. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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