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Adverb
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There are clearly opportunities to further develop this unique site as a transboundary reserve with North Korea.—
Saleem H. Ali,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025 -
Michigan clearly saw Meadows as one of the top edge prospects in the class and prioritized him accordingly.—
Austin Meek,
New York Times,
9 July 2025
Adverb
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Vertical Applications While Parker admits the traditional style of lap siding still dominates the siding landscape, verticality is certainly having a moment.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 July 2025
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But the actor is certainly no stranger to grabbing the attention of Emmy voters; this is his sixth Emmy nomination — and his sixth time turning voters' heads while wearing scrubs.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
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Those words surely thrill Herrmann, who has been coaching tennis or pickleball for 40-plus years.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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The predominantly green design with contrasting swirls of gold, red, and black will surely make its mark in the minds of onlookers.—
Saajan Jogia,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 July 2025
Adverb
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Hernandez will almost assuredly be the 321st, and likely the first high school pitcher selected this year, regardless of handedness.—
Melissa Lockard,
New York Times,
7 July 2025
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Precision public health is assuredly the next great leap in improving health and well-being for the masses.—
Bernadette Boden Albala,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
Adverb
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The report is out via Bloomberg, and while a number of these are not likely to shock you, there are definitely some interesting surprises to be found.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The color blocking on the hips definitely gives it a flattering shape.—
Brigitt Earley,
Glamour,
14 July 2025
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At the same time, prolonged trade tensions could slow growth, potentially forcing the Fed to act to prevent job losses.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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Note that lemons can absorb some of the water over time, potentially diluting their flavor.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
15 July 2025
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“Decisively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decisively. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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