as in highly
to a large extent or degree
your parents will be monumentally disappointed if you don't go to college
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Adverb
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He is highly rated, as is Reis, and they can be regarded as fine long-term acquisitions, but that hardly helps Guardiola now.—
Sam Lee,
The Athletic,
3 Feb. 2025 -
Los Angeles County could see gusts of 10 mph to 20 mph across highly populated areas, and 20 mph to 40 mph in the mountains and deserts.—
Rong-Gong Lin II,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2025
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Such a move could have greatly increased the economic pressure on the company.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN,
1 Feb. 2025
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Do ensure your flavoring syrup is very concentrated in flavor and also fairly sweet, since the water will greatly dilute these attributes.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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Sigrid is an unraveling high school dropout mourning the loss of a childhood friendship and utterly reluctant to grow up.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA TODAY,
1 Feb. 2025
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Arcade romance For competitive types, there may be nothing more romantic than utterly crushing your partner at pinball or Street Fighter II.—
Melissa Santos,
Axios,
31 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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These tariffs risk making a wide range of goods Americans buy much more expensive — and could also hurt domestic businesses if the three countries respond with retaliatory tariffs on American goods.—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN,
4 Feb. 2025
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While Canadians switching to local goods may not immediately hurt the much larger U.S. economy, the trade spat could effect other critical areas of integration between the countries, such as energy and security.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Monumentally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monumentally. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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