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to a great degree
climbing Mount Everest is supremely difficult
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Recent Examples of supremely
Another supremely talented theme park executive with ample experience of the Middle East is Bianca Sammut.
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Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
My bungalow, 33, wasn’t overly large but felt supremely comfortable, particularly because of the indoor-outdoor flow between the bedroom and the shaded terrace, which had an outdoor shower, cafe table, and two chaise lounges, as well as a delightful plunge pool.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025
Men in the imperial aristocracy also avidly read texts in Japanese, but nobody, male or female, bothered to retain for the historical record the actual name of The Tale of Genji’s author, even though she was recognized during her lifetime as a supremely skilled writer.
—Lauren Groff, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2025
The gray boy was supremely calm, slowly exploring the house.
—Tao Lin, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
In her defense, Skylar had a great spot on the couch and looked supremely comfortable.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
Series creator Michael Schur (of Parks and Rec fame) balances out the heavier themes with his signature brand of witty comedy, with help from a supremely talented ensemble cast.
—Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025
His classical, sometimes obscure tastes contrasted with Pomeranz’s appreciation for Hollywood blockbusters, making their debates supremely entertaining as well as enlightening.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
This is a supremely out of control fight.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
My bungalow, 33, wasn’t overly large but felt supremely comfortable, particularly because of the indoor-outdoor flow between the bedroom and the shaded terrace, which had an outdoor shower, cafe table, and two chaise lounges, as well as a delightful plunge pool.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025
Men in the imperial aristocracy also avidly read texts in Japanese, but nobody, male or female, bothered to retain for the historical record the actual name of The Tale of Genji’s author, even though she was recognized during her lifetime as a supremely skilled writer.
—Lauren Groff, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2025
The gray boy was supremely calm, slowly exploring the house.
—Tao Lin, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
In her defense, Skylar had a great spot on the couch and looked supremely comfortable.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
Series creator Michael Schur (of Parks and Rec fame) balances out the heavier themes with his signature brand of witty comedy, with help from a supremely talented ensemble cast.
—Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025
His classical, sometimes obscure tastes contrasted with Pomeranz’s appreciation for Hollywood blockbusters, making their debates supremely entertaining as well as enlightening.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
This is a supremely out of control fight.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supremely
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In extremely dense fog where visibility is near zero, the best course of action is to first turn on your hazard lights, then simply pull into a safe location such as a parking lot of a local business, and stop.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
6 Sep. 2025
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Lisa, 28, wore a black maxi dress with cutouts, and paired the look with an extremely rare Hermès Birkin while in South Korea's capital city.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Because hot & sour soup is incredibly nuanced.—
Shindy Chen,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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In her new YouTube video, Katelynn explained how grief and depression have made daily tasks incredibly difficult for her, and a recent change in routine has further increased her poor mental state.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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In her latest Jo + Tiny Mic series on Instagram, the Texas native shared four of her favorite secrets to instantly elevate a room, and the principles can be perfectly applied to your fall home decor using Gaines’ very own Magnolia collection at Target.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Sep. 2025
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In heated hearings over the past week, Republicans released very little information about the map’s impact on specific communities across the Kansas City area.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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But there’s also darkness in Cherry’s past, including an ex-boyfriend who has either terribly wronged her or been terribly wronged by her.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
8 Sep. 2025
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And what if that fight didn’t go terribly well?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Sweeping is especially important in highly trafficked areas of the home, such as the kitchen or entryway, to prevent food and dirt from attracting pests and negatively impacting your home's air quality.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Sep. 2025
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This dash of skepticism is welcome, in the cauldron brew of the Marlovian legend, yet even Kuriyama is faced with certain details, at once verifiable and highly suggestive, that float in the murk.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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That idea, that the changes are most prominent in academic writing, comes up a lot, but the shift has been observed beyond academia, too.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Six separate receivers have caught touchdown passes already this season, a stark difference from a season ago when Green was criticized for being too reliant on a small number of playmakers.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The car scenes are rough, authentic, and often deeply compelling — mainly because the fresh-faced Bridges is so damned charismatic.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
27 June 2025
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While Nintendo mostly conceded the corporate tug-of-war over graphical prowess back in 2006 with the Wii, the general plateau of visual enhancements over the last two generations means that games running on Switch 2 look pretty damned good even compared to more premium devices.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
5 June 2025
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As a result, Green Bay just got glitzier — and America’s Team appears pretty damn far from Super.—
Michael Silver,
New York Times,
29 Aug. 2025
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The Orange Is the New Black star helped launch EW's annual LGBTQ+ issue — and looked damn good doing it.—
Leah Greenblatt,
EW.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Supremely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supremely. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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