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Recent Examples of uncontrollably
Hydroplaning is the term for when a vehicle begins sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.
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Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
Hydroplaning occurs when a vehicle begins to slide uncontrollably on wet roads.
—Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
Hydroplaning is when a vehicle starts uncontrollably sliding on wet roads.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
Hydroplaning occurs when a vehicle begins to slide uncontrollably on wet roads.
—Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
Hydroplaning is when a vehicle starts uncontrollably sliding on wet roads.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontrollably
Adverb
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Thanks to a crazily unlikely accident, the researchers had witnessed a sperm-whale birth and had managed to videotape the entire event.—
Elizabeth Kolbert,
New Yorker,
26 Mar. 2026
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And still, crazily enough, there are occasional firsts.—
Dan Woike,
New York Times,
3 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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And now, everything that this series was building toward – everything this season has hinted at – comes down to one final game in a place the Magic desperately wanted to avoid.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 May 2026
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Reaves’ return comes at a time when the Lakers desperately need extra ballhandling help.—
Dan Woike,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The politicians frown as their entourage of assistants frantically jot things in notebooks that seem like they’ll be filed away somewhere.—
Óscar Martínez,
The Dial,
30 Apr. 2026
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Everyone’s frantically chasing metrics.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Schools now feverishly compete to prepare graduates with simplistic educational remedies driven by competitive branding agendas, providing symbolic curriculum overhauls as recruiting and job-placement signals, regardless of whether such courses share a coherent body of core knowledge.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Fortune,
29 Apr. 2026
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Companies are feverishly deploying them across their workforces, encouraging employees to use the tech as much as possible.—
Frank Landymore,
Futurism,
29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Marvel postproduction is more intense — wildly exciting but super intense.—
Arushi Jacob,
Variety,
3 May 2026
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But there is plenty of action happening on the Met Gala red carpet—where celebrities make bold fashion statements, sometimes wildly interpreting that year’s dress code and other times bringing along a prop.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
1 May 2026
Adverb
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Their conversation bounced around frenetically, as their conversations tended to do.—
Aidan McLaughlin,
Vanity Fair,
13 Feb. 2026
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The early-career excitement Spielberg generated with Duel, The Sugarland Express, Jaws and Close Encounters of the Third Kind came to a thudding halt with the frenetically busy, hopelessly bloated war comedy, 1941.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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France is not a country in which kids run amok shouting, so although the garden is a nice place for the junior set to play, bear in mind that the adult guests are trying to enjoy a relaxing stay.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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His presentation is classification run amok in which colors are anthropomorphized, and the world is recast as a kind of color war.—
Adam Moss,
Vulture,
17 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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And all the while underlings scrambled madly for a correct number.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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Poor, innocent Henrietta falls madly in love with Matthau's character, the first person to shower her with kindness and care.—
Debby Wolfinsohn,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Uncontrollably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontrollably. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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