interestingly
adverb
in·ter·est·ing·ly
ˈin-t(ə-)rə-stiŋ-lē 
ˈin-tə-ˌre-,
ˈin-ˌtre-;
ˈin-tər-
1
: in an interesting manner
2
: as a matter of interest
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McHale’s documentary is interestingly stitched together, initially focusing on Garland and her landmark casting in Victor Fleming’s enduring 1939 classic film (and seemingly setting out a fairly point-to-point timeline).
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Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 June 2025
As of this writing Abreu is seventh in WAR among AL outfielders with 1.8, behind Judge (4.7), Cleveland’s Steven Kwan (2.6), Seattle’s Julio Rodriguez (2.2) and, interestingly, Red Sox teammate Ceddanne Rafaela (2.2), whose impressive total is largely driven by his off-the-charts defensive metrics.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 5 June 2025
The conversation at Lindsay’s Freedom Dinner that continues from last episode is also, interestingly, a conversation about the women and their friendships.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 22 May 2025
Findings in another recent study suggested that exposure to pet dogs (and not cats, interestingly enough) decreased the prevalence of atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, in children, especially when the dogs remained indoors.
—Ava Erickson, Outside Online, 29 Apr. 2025
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Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 June 2025
As of this writing Abreu is seventh in WAR among AL outfielders with 1.8, behind Judge (4.7), Cleveland’s Steven Kwan (2.6), Seattle’s Julio Rodriguez (2.2) and, interestingly, Red Sox teammate Ceddanne Rafaela (2.2), whose impressive total is largely driven by his off-the-charts defensive metrics.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 5 June 2025
The conversation at Lindsay’s Freedom Dinner that continues from last episode is also, interestingly, a conversation about the women and their friendships.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 22 May 2025
Findings in another recent study suggested that exposure to pet dogs (and not cats, interestingly enough) decreased the prevalence of atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, in children, especially when the dogs remained indoors.
—Ava Erickson, Outside Online, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Interestingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interestingly. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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interestingly
adverb
in·ter·est·ing·ly
ˈin-trəst-iŋ-lē
ˈint-ə-ˌrest-iŋ-le,
-ə-rəst-,
-ərst-
1
: in an interesting manner
a story interestingly told
2
: it is interesting
interestingly enough, that was the first one
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