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Adverb
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Images from his past are spliced together abruptly and rather awkwardly, an apt representation of the way his trauma continues to torment him.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 June 2026 -
In 2024, two players landed awkwardly on his knee, causing a torn MCL in the season opener.—
David Furones,
Sun Sentinel,
5 June 2026
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The cost conversation, understandably, precedes all of this, and may (unfortunately) ward off some or all of you.—
Matthew Buzzi,
PC Magazine,
14 June 2026
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The police recommended that three felony charges be brought against Driscoll but unfortunately none of the children interviewed were willing to testify in court.—
Lori Riley,
Hartford Courant,
14 June 2026
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“Ungracefully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ungracefully. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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