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the salesclerk was exceedingly patient with one customer who couldn't make up his mind
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Recent Examples of exceedingly
Then, in the new season of Zillow Gone Wild, comedian and actor Jack McBrayer scours the internet for the weirdest, wackiest, and wildest properties on the market inspired by an exceedingly popular Instagram account.
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Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 30 June 2025
Second-apron teams cannot aggregate salaries in trades, send out cash in trades or utilize mid-level exceptions, among other restrictions, and are subject to ferocious tax penalties that make signing players to anything more than minimum contracts exceedingly difficult.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 June 2025
Morris said even 30 feet deep, the waters of Lake Michigan are clear enough to conduct the search, and finding the dummy propped up on the Wells Burt’s bow was not exceedingly difficult for him.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2025
While the results have yet to be finalized, Mamdani had a commanding lead that will be exceedingly difficult for Cuomo to overcome when the vote count resumes July 1 in New York City’s ranked choice voting system.
—Anthony Izaguirre, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
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Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 30 June 2025
Second-apron teams cannot aggregate salaries in trades, send out cash in trades or utilize mid-level exceptions, among other restrictions, and are subject to ferocious tax penalties that make signing players to anything more than minimum contracts exceedingly difficult.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 June 2025
Morris said even 30 feet deep, the waters of Lake Michigan are clear enough to conduct the search, and finding the dummy propped up on the Wells Burt’s bow was not exceedingly difficult for him.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2025
While the results have yet to be finalized, Mamdani had a commanding lead that will be exceedingly difficult for Cuomo to overcome when the vote count resumes July 1 in New York City’s ranked choice voting system.
—Anthony Izaguirre, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exceedingly
Adverb
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Since its inception, one of the big selling points of the Chromatic has been its extremely durable sapphire display, and interestingly enough, this restock arrives with an additional, cheaper screen option: Gorilla Glass.—
Mitch Wallace,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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Moreover, the 33 year old state Assemblyman was carried to victory by an extremely diverse coalition, winning Asian voters (+15), Hispanic voters (+6), and White voters (+5) according to an analysis by the New York Times.—
Douglas Schoen,
Oc Register,
13 July 2025
Adverb
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This framing of the three races proved incredibly influential in fantasy fiction, with Tolkien’s work providing a solid foundation for many, many stories to come.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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The tape is incredibly sticky and comes with easy-to-follow directions for styling different necklines and silhouettes.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
7 July 2025
Adverb
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He’s been a huge part of us being in contention and he’s pitched very, very well.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 July 2025
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Editor’s tip: Guests who prefer to skirt the grips of Mexico City traffic can arrive at the property by landing at its very own rooftop helipad.—
Michaela Trimble,
Vogue,
13 July 2025
Adverb
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Unfortunately, this new perspective on my correspondence is not terribly illuminating.—
Rob Pegoraro,
PC Magazine,
9 July 2025
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But Metropolis in those days wasn’t terribly violent.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
8 July 2025
Adverb
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The concert starts at 5:30 p.m. Expect congestion, especially during rush hour on Friday.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
14 July 2025
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Heel Pain Wearing sandals with minimal cushioning forces your heel to absorb more impact with each step, leading to heel pain, especially during long walks.1 5.—
Kelly Burch Published,
Verywell Health,
14 July 2025
Adverb
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Based on the analysis, the brain appears to be a particularly strong predictor of not just Alzheimer’s disease, but longevity overall.—
Alice Park,
Time,
9 July 2025
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There’ll be encouragement for Ferrari to take from Silverstone, particularly with its pace in qualifying.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
9 July 2025
Adverb
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The United States is a fiercely capitalist society based on the meritocratic idea that everyone has the opportunity to build their own futures—and fortunes.—
Kyle Khan-Mullins,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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The oil industry lobbies fiercely against such changes, arguing any state that adopts them would drive producers to friendlier regions, causing a blow to state coffers.—
Camila Domonoske,
NPR,
7 July 2025
Adverb
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From Star Trek legend to tireless activist, Takei brings humor, wisdom, and clarity to an era that desperately needs all three.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 July 2025
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But because officials weren’t sure where the storm would deal its harshest blows, most of those assets were staged in San Antonio, not in the Hill Country towns where they would be needed most desperately, the head of the Texas Department of Public Safety said after the storm.—
Richard Webner,
Austin American Statesman,
12 July 2025
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