profoundly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for profoundly
Adverb
  • Concerted rumors say that iOS 26 will have a radically different design.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
  • Becoming disabled radically altered her life in ways that are both challenging and empowering.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 2 June 2025
Adverb
  • He’s read a few books on the subject, but he’s also discovered—as all risk-takers eventually do—that practice and game day are two wholly different animals.
    Levi King, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Narrating what happened with the boy in the autopsy room turned out to be wholly different from experiencing it; the riptide shock of that moment slowed to a largo of painful excavation.
    Danielle Ofri, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
Adverb
  • Carey: There is just something about watching a midfield technician utterly control the tempo of a game.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 2 June 2025
  • The 24-time grand slam winner was utterly dominant throughout, facing just one break point all game.
    Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Adverb
  • Even without a physical rail holding the Joy-Cons to the system (as on the Switch), the magnetic connection feels remarkably sturdy in portable mode.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
  • Still, through all of that, Trump remained remarkably on message and supportive.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 6 June 2025
Adverb
  • There's not enough — there will never be and should not be enough — employees for a one-on-one situation, although my father was absolutely convinced that someone at the IRS every year looked at his return.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • Having said that, returning from a serious ankle injury is absolutely something to be concerned about.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Adverb
  • Featuring an exceptionally comfortable fit, a balanced, bass-forward sound signature, and highly effective noise cancellation, the Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless Headphones are on par with high-end models from Bose and Sony.
    Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 3 June 2025
  • Maryland argues the ban is constitutional because the nation has long regulated exceptionally dangerous weapons.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 3 June 2025
Adverb
  • The name steadily declined over the following decades and fell off the list of top 1,000 entirely after 2019.2 Wieber, who won gold as part of the Fierce Five at the 2012 London Olympics, is now head coach of the University of Arkansas women's gymnastics team.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 13 June 2025
  • This is unexpected, even counterintuitive, in a play about an elderly woman with mobility issues and a humanoid machine, yet such physicality is entirely normal in a Rivera play.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2025
Adverb
  • 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
  • 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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“Profoundly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/profoundly. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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