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Adverb
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Evans' version of Steve Rogers is kind, charming, and fiercely principled — the kind of guy who will defend you from alien invaders and never, ever be late for your dates.—
Devan Coggan,
EW.com,
13 June 2025 -
Meta has invested $15 billion into data-labeling startup Scale AI and hired its co-founder, Alexandr Wang, as part of its bid to attract talent from rivals in a fiercely competitive market.—
Ars Staff,
ArsTechnica,
13 June 2025
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Apostle Guillermo Maldonado, the church’s founder, has a large international following, including many congregants with strongly conservative political and social values.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
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Advocates say these incentives would strongly encourage taxpayers to contribute and that the opportunities could change the lives of kids stuck in failing public schools.—
Natasha Chen,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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This Department of Justice will vigorously defend the President's proclamation suspending the entry of new foreign students at Harvard University based on national security.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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Maybe the Bali-residing Simmons will even show up in court to press his own case vigorously against that vigorous defense.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
4 June 2025
Adverb
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But now that Malema is on Donald Trump’s radar, the president might push back powerfully on Malema’s links to Hamas and the VBS saga, Max Meizlish, senior research analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, told Fox News Digital.—
Paul Tilsley,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2025
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Perhaps most powerfully, build bridges across differences.—
Marianne Schnall,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
Adverb
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Russia has not yet responded, but is expected to do so forcefully.—
Shane Croucher
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 June 2025
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After receiving multiple rejections and no response from Sana, the suspect then forcefully entered her home and shot her.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
4 June 2025
Adverb
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While there is no official record for Cannes ovations — there is certainly no official method for timing applause here — it’s roundly considered that Guillermo del Toro’s 2006 fantasy drama Pan’s Labyrinth set the mark at 22 minutes.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
21 May 2025
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Last year, voters in the district roundly rejected a $4.4 billion bond proposal, which both supporters and detractors saw as a referendum on Miles’ leadership.—
Silas Allen,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 May 2025
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“Robustly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/robustly. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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