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Adverb
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Perhaps most disturbingly, this technology threatens to exacerbate existing inequalities.—
Raghu Para,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025 -
But before the title even flashes on screen, we are granted the disturbingly detailed view of a bullet ripping through the face of a young boy.—
Katie Walsh,
Boston Herald,
11 Sep. 2025
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But the report shows that students across every political and ideological subgroup are alarmingly at ease with not only violence, but also the other, less extreme means of silencing opposing views.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
16 Sep. 2025
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Regardless of the potential upside, new product launches still experience alarmingly high rates of failure, with research suggesting failure rates closer to 40%.—
Esade Business & Law School,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Price hikes are almost always unpopular, but unveiling them immediately after offending subscribers, employees, politicians, and celebrities is tone-deaf and horribly timed.—
Scharon Harding,
ArsTechnica,
23 Sep. 2025
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Matthew Perry shared this behind-the-scenes pic of him and former onscreen wife Courteney Cox hanging out while filming an episode of Perry's own comedy series Go On, in which the two go on (another) date that goes horribly wrong — Grand Theft Auto-style.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 Sep. 2025
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That it’s bound to failure is what makes Don Quixote so terribly sad.—
Ed Simon
September 22,
Literary Hub,
22 Sep. 2025
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As winning goes, Ralphie VII doesn’t have a terribly high bar to clear.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
21 Sep. 2025
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Free speech has become a major liability in a disgustingly litigious society.—
Jesse Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Sep. 2025
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These include those who disgustingly celebrated the murder of Brian Thompson and all but beatified his alleged assassin, and those who made light of and mocked the attack on Pelosi’s family and the Minnesota lawmakers.—
Agustina Vergara Cid,
Oc Register,
13 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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And yet, distressingly, this early stage is too often where the lists of possible awards contenders start to get narrowed down.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
16 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Opioid addiction is distressingly common in nearly every contact and combat sport, but Kerr was isolated from the endemic abuse of painkillers in the industry.—
Rory Doherty,
Time,
5 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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While the game retains the signature cel-shaded, colorful art style, the developers at Gearbox have promised a less annoyingly comedic tone.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
11 Sep. 2025
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There is, of course, a difference here, that being the fact that Netflix has annoyingly split season 2 of Wednesday into two parts, with the second airing on September 3, a month after the first.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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On the flip side, 2-1 with a road win over the Chargers would look awfully good.—
Joe Nguyen,
Denver Post,
21 Sep. 2025
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Quality like this is awfully hard to come by.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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