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Recent Examples of strongly As ongoing inflation continues to deplete household budgets, perhaps nowhere is the pinch felt more strongly than in grocery aisles. Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2025 Even as the strongly institutional Biden broke with tradition and criticized his predecessor early in his term, the New York Times did not feature the speech on its homepage, while the Washington Post had a story way down on its site. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2025 Historically, markets have rebounded strongly after periods of public and investor doubt. Joel Shulman, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 In the end, the finale may not have entirely redeemed some pacing issues and unwieldy sprawl, but ended strongly enough to make both seem minor in retrospect. Alison Herman, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for strongly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for strongly
Adverb
  • The washer dryer has a pet feature that’s designed to wash blankets, dog beds and other pet accessories more vigorously to eliminate odors.
    Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • One notable example came Monday, when White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller vigorously defended the deportation from the Oval Office as Trump met El Salvador President Nayib Bukele.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Following the shooting at Williamsburg Charter, parents and guardians fiercely critiqued the Safer Access plan and believed locking doors left students who arrived late to school vulnerable to outside threats.
    Savanah Jackson, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Under his guidance, the distillery has remained fiercely committed to its traditional processes while embracing thoughtful innovation.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • But none of that matters without Sinners being an exceptional film that delivers powerfully on the promise of its premise, with a terrific cast led by Jordan’s star power and Coogler’s directorial fame.
    Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • As if to make the point even more powerfully, on the same day that the Red Sox were dropping a 4-3 decision to the Mariners tallying only four hits, Anthony belted his fifth home run of the season for the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • And then there's the national security angle, which Google has been pushing harder since the start of the year.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Even though the Trump administration has made no secret about its intentions to downsize and remake federal health agencies, many in the field of injury and violence prevention weren't expecting their corner of the CDC to be hit so hard.
    Will Stone, NPR, 21 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • At the time, Grizzlies general manager Taylor Kleiman forcefully pushed back on that in a statement to Damichael Cole of the Memphis Commercial Appeal.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Our findings suggest that when both sides in a conflict seek to avoid escalation, one side’s denial can reduce public pressure on the other to respond forcefully.
    ROSEANNE MCMANUS, Foreign Affairs, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Strongly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strongly. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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