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Recent Examples of radically
While Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency slashes public services, Jeff Bezos takes celebrities to space on Blue Origin and the CEOs of AI companies speak openly of radically transforming society.
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John Kaag, The Atlantic, 28 May 2025
This decision set Montauk radically apart from the rest of the South Fork, which was primarily used as agricultural land with no state parks.
—Literary Hub, 22 May 2025
From infrastructure management and incident response to compliance automation and system monitoring, this is where AI has the potential to radically improve software economics—and where the next wave of innovation should be focused.
—Rob Versaw, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Where Silverman radically departs from Strindberg’s bitter play is in their portrait of Tekla, who is a spikily delightful self-starter instead of the idiot-monster of the original.
—Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 22 May 2025
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John Kaag, The Atlantic, 28 May 2025
This decision set Montauk radically apart from the rest of the South Fork, which was primarily used as agricultural land with no state parks.
—Literary Hub, 22 May 2025
From infrastructure management and incident response to compliance automation and system monitoring, this is where AI has the potential to radically improve software economics—and where the next wave of innovation should be focused.
—Rob Versaw, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Where Silverman radically departs from Strindberg’s bitter play is in their portrait of Tekla, who is a spikily delightful self-starter instead of the idiot-monster of the original.
—Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for radically
Adverb
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Officially, the merger review process and the Trump lawsuit are totally separate matters.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
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The confusion stems from language the White House used in the directive that will totally or partially suspend entry into the United States and the issuance of immigrant and non-immigrant visas to nationals of the 19 countries.—
Nora Gámez Torres,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
Adverb
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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
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Having said that, returning from a serious ankle injury is absolutely something to be concerned about.—
Brad Biggs,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2025
Adverb
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After the fire is fully contained, the next step is to control it.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
9 June 2025
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People from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen will be fully restricted.—
Andrew Torgan,
CNN Money,
8 June 2025
Adverb
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Sadly, the lifeline of peer-to-peer car sharing is under threat in New York due to outdated, unnecessary, and downright punitive insurance regulations that don’t exist anywhere else in the country.—
Al Sharpton,
New York Daily News,
8 June 2025
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The legal landscape has become downright hostile for transgender communities.—
Aparna Rae,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
Adverb
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So when the lawyer suggested Forrest had been the initial aggressor, his old bandmate was thoroughly pissed.—
Brenna Ehrlich,
Rolling Stone,
8 June 2025
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At his age, Jones thoroughly believes exercise is essential to living a full, healthy life — not just physically, but mentally.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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“Radically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radically. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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