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Adverb
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Kerr spoke for the first time on Tuesday, an hour or so before news of Kuminga’s new deal broke, answering only a few questions about the 22-year-old forward’s status before politely declining to answer anything else until the contract negotiations were settled.—
Nick Friedell,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025 -
The queen greeted this insane question with a politely regal stare, ignored my faux pas, and continued talking about financial inclusion.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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When a defendant's case is dismissed because of permanent incompetence, judges can consider whether the defendant should be civilly committed for involuntary mental health treatment.—
Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
27 Sep. 2025
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Following due process and input from medical professionals, a judge will decide whether Kelly should be civilly committed.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
25 Sep. 2025
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Evergreen officials respectfully declined.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
27 Sep. 2025
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The district remains committed to ensuring all athletic competitions are conducted safely and respectfully.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Suppliantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suppliantly. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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