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Adverb
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With a unique roster of contemporary songwriters and timeless classics, HSG aligns with SMP’s mission to elevate and support the work of the world’s most impactful songwriters, and we are honored to represent you and your songs.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
9 June 2025 -
But while the development of the DS and some of its most popular games is recognized as a lucky accident, this forward-thinking machine did more than usher in a new kind of gaming device.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
9 June 2025
Adverb
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Mills, a longtime associate of Fiona Apple, knows this territory well: the pointed self-analysis of an extremely sensitive person.—
Jenn Pelly,
Time,
7 June 2025
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City’s academy has been extremely productive in recent years, with Phil Foden the shining light, but Rico Lewis, James McAtee, Oscar Bobb and O’Reilly are all now established squad players.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
Adverb
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However, experts stress that appendix cancer is still exceedingly rare, so the risk of developing this disease is low.—
Kristen Fischer,
Health,
13 June 2025
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Properties of this size and level of finish are exceedingly rare in Beacon Hill, and sales at this level have become increasingly competitive.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 June 2025
Adverb
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These irresponsible journalists should try such worthwhile exercises rather than squander their talents on Trump hatred and national division.—
Deroy Murdock,
National Review,
20 Mar. 2020
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To support such resource-intensive work, in 2003 Banerjee, Duflo, and a colleague founded the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), a network of nearly 200 researchers performing such randomized controlled experiments in economics.—
Adrian Cho,
Science | AAAS,
14 Oct. 2019
Adverb
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Five soldiers were injured, one seriously, said spokesperson Effie Defrin.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 June 2025
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Five soldiers were injured, one seriously, spokesperson Effie Defrin said.—
Wafaa Shurafa,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
Adverb
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So, this is a terrible – terribly misguided policy.—
/ CBS News,
CBS News,
1 June 2025
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Walker is not terribly splitty, and the Cardinals committed to giving him consistent playing time.—
Katie Woo,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
Adverb
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Wilkerson said dental procedures are generally very safe.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
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Even in 2006, when violence was at a very high point in Colombia, only 32% of asylum cases were approved.—
Clara-Sophia Daly,
Miami Herald,
7 June 2025
Adverb
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The piece far exceeded expectations, opening at $14,000 and ultimately selling for a stunning $35,200.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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So far, Ballerina is playing decidedly male, or 63 percent, according to PostTrak.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
7 June 2025
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“Passingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passingly. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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