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Recent Examples of vehemently
Herald readers who vehemently object to changing the Massachusetts flag by a wide margin have allies on the GOP ticket for governor.
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Isabelle Friedman, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
However, an American civil liberties group vehemently denied Bondi’s claims.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
Pugliese vehemently denied that allegation in August, when lawmakers were back in the Capitol for a special session.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2025
During that season, the Yankees vehemently defended Kiner-Falefa’s defense, including calling him a top-five shortstop at one point.
—Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Ballmer vehemently denied any wrongdoing and welcomed the league’s investigation.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
For his part, Combs has vehemently denied any involvement.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Mayers vehemently denied assaulting Ephron.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Clinton, who has acknowledged being a former associate of Epstein but has vehemently denied knowledge of his crimes, denied visiting the island.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
Isabelle Friedman, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
However, an American civil liberties group vehemently denied Bondi’s claims.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
Pugliese vehemently denied that allegation in August, when lawmakers were back in the Capitol for a special session.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2025
During that season, the Yankees vehemently defended Kiner-Falefa’s defense, including calling him a top-five shortstop at one point.
—Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Ballmer vehemently denied any wrongdoing and welcomed the league’s investigation.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
For his part, Combs has vehemently denied any involvement.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Mayers vehemently denied assaulting Ephron.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Clinton, who has acknowledged being a former associate of Epstein but has vehemently denied knowledge of his crimes, denied visiting the island.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vehemently
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The numbers unfold in impressively layered choreography as the Shakers move vigorously in an effort to clear their minds and bodies of sin.—
Barry Levitt,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
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Whether shown vigorously doing push-ups (the elderly actor is still in tremendous shape) or in tender moments with O’Toole that remind us that sensuality needn’t diminish with age, Glenn owns the film from first moment to last, investing his crusty character with dignity and subtle humor.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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An affable dad who avoids divisive topics like politics and religion in favor of gentler, autobiographical material that tends to cast him as a well-meaning fool, the Tennessee native is also the rare comic capable of appealing to, or at least not actively alienating, a broad swathe of viewers.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
15 Sep. 2025
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The United States government has also been actively involved in promoting business engagements with the Central Asian states.—
Mark Temnycky,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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As a public institution, UVU upholds First Amendment rights and fosters an environment where ideas – popular or controversial – can be exchanged freely, energetically, and civilly.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
15 Sep. 2025
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This is because there simply aren’t enough hours in the day to forage and digest raw foods sufficient to support brains as energetically expensive as our own, contra many a modern paleo-diet guru.—
Peter Brannen,
Big Think,
28 Aug. 2025
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This office will zealously pursue justice to the fullest extent of the law to protect our vulnerable adults and their families from such an atrocity.—
Christina Hall,
Freep.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Al-Sistani’s patience during the early months of the occupation kept Iraqi Shia from zealously fighting the Americans.—
Graeme Wood,
The Atlantic,
2 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Harrods, which Al Fayed sold to Qatar Investment Authority in 2010, has strenuously distanced itself from its former owner.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
4 Sep. 2025
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Cook strenuously denies any wrongdoing in relation to the mortgage application at the center of this dispute.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Star Trek is different; the resolutely sci-fi voyages of James T Kirk, Jean-Luc Picard, and their successors on the final frontier are much more likely to be underpinned by science or, at least, the franchise's version of it.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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At the center stands a bronze Caryatid by Louis Félix Chabaud, a classical guardian presiding over a resolutely modern space and anchoring the atrium from below.—
Erica Wertheim Zohar,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Financial details remain undisclosed, but international presales moved briskly at film markets over the past year, suggesting Yeon and his collaborators have likely already made a tidy return.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Sep. 2025
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By that yardstick, this clearance moved briskly.—
Emil Sayegh,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Usher and his wife, Jennifer Raymond, were seated next to the Jonases, with both singer husbands talking animatedly.—
Anika Reed,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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The two animatedly discuss the issue, veering off topic at times into snake-hunting and a plot point from a Spider-Man film.—
Tyler Kingkade,
NBC news,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Vehemently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vehemently. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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