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Recent Examples of vehemently
Both firms have vehemently denied wrongdoing.
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Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
There are many American producers who vehemently disagree.
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Kate Nishimura,
Footwear News,
26 June 2026
Cuban officials vehemently denied the report.
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Avery Schmitz,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
Photograph by Josh Aronson for The New Yorker Liam Duffy, a sandy-haired senior who served as vice-president of the diversity council and president of the student body, vehemently opposed Kirk.
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Eliza Griswold,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
As in the Assembly on Monday, Republicans spoke vehemently against the taxes but had little chance at fracturing the Democrat supermajority.
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Andrew Graham,
Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
Simmons vehemently disputed the idea that the program wasn’t tailored to specific historical policies.
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Safiyah Riddle,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
Hinojosa vehemently opposed the Texas Education Agency’s current takeover of the Fort Worth school district as well as the state’s takeover of several other districts across the state.
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Samuel O’Neal 9,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 June 2026
But even as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Democrats’ campaign arm extend a lukewarm embrace, there remains a greater reluctance among some to champion Platner in the way Republicans quickly did for Paxton after months of vehemently opposing him.
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Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
10 June 2026
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2026
There are many American producers who vehemently disagree.
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Kate Nishimura,
Footwear News,
26 June 2026
Cuban officials vehemently denied the report.
—
Avery Schmitz,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
Photograph by Josh Aronson for The New Yorker Liam Duffy, a sandy-haired senior who served as vice-president of the diversity council and president of the student body, vehemently opposed Kirk.
—
Eliza Griswold,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
As in the Assembly on Monday, Republicans spoke vehemently against the taxes but had little chance at fracturing the Democrat supermajority.
—
Andrew Graham,
Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
Simmons vehemently disputed the idea that the program wasn’t tailored to specific historical policies.
—
Safiyah Riddle,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
Hinojosa vehemently opposed the Texas Education Agency’s current takeover of the Fort Worth school district as well as the state’s takeover of several other districts across the state.
—
Samuel O’Neal 9,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 June 2026
But even as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Democrats’ campaign arm extend a lukewarm embrace, there remains a greater reluctance among some to champion Platner in the way Republicans quickly did for Paxton after months of vehemently opposing him.
—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
10 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vehemently
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The mixture should bubble vigorously and not produce a smell other than the smell of vinegar.
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Shake vigorously until chilled.
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Kelly, who still lives in the Western New York area and is actively involved with the Bills, is looking forward to the team’s first home game in their new stadium.
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When not displaying geyser-like activity, the pool was actively boiling.
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There was also a large contingent of Iranian fans who energetically waved the nation’s current flag.
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When stewardship of the program passed to my colleagues and me, our responsibility was to expand energetically into a new age of media technology while preserving the values our audience expects.
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Blanche has reportedly been involved in overseeing the Schiff investigation and butted heads with former Justice official Ed Martin, who had zealously investigated Schiff before being removed.
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Its founder, Ayatollah Khomeini, established a religious dictatorship that subjugates the Iranian people under sharia law, while zealously exporting its dogma by force.
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The report is the latest from the world body, which last year accused Israel of committing genocide, using starvation as a weapon of war in Gaza and of ethnic cleansing in the West Bank — allegations that Israel strenuously denies.
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The estate has strenuously denied all such allegations as Jackson’s legacy, catalog and assets continue to generate billions of dollars.
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On this resolutely French island, the interior showcases Italian classic modernism, with furniture by Molteni and a sculptural Minotti kitchen.
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But on a recent Wednesday at Stanford Medicine’s cancer center in Palo Alto, the boy climbed resolutely into the chair of a first-of-its-kind treatment device, focused for the task ahead.
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The cool quietude of Simón’s film—scene after scene is gently controlled and briskly observed—gives way just as suddenly to unruly gusts of feeling.
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Obama briskly entered and immediately apologized for tardiness.
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Alqasimi speaks animatedly about Alfred Hitchcock’s framing techniques in midcentury films like Rear Window and Rope, and the idea of withholding a complete view in order to sustain curiosity.
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Last season Hustus handled more than 16,000 lobsters all while chatting animatedly with visitors from around the world—and often introducing them to their first tastes of lobster.
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“Vehemently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vehemently. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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