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Recent Examples of Synonyms for profoundly
Adverb
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This system of healing persisted for hundreds of years before it was replaced in less than a century with something that was radically different.—
GrrlScientist,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025 -
Another round of employee cuts Monday at the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs brought the total number of layoffs to 2,400 in less than a month, the latest reductions by President Donald Trump aimed at radically shrinking the federal workforce.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
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The chain was wholly owned by Walmart for more than a decade until 2021, when the U.S. retailer sold a 65% stake to KKR and another 20% to Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Group, which is controlled by billionaire Hiroshi Mikitani.—
Zinnia Lee,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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This problem is created wholly by public institutions seeking to make a profit.—
Ryan Morik,
Fox News,
5 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Whereas red carpet hosts are typically in classic gowns or suits that don’t detract from the stars, Jiwa’s willingness to turn heads and go for it is utterly refreshing.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
27 Feb. 2025
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What our anonymous voters said … … About Bad Boys: Unlike the fight sequences of 2025, this year utterly lacked for good gun combat.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Hens that can run around outside are no more immune to bird flu than those crammed into cages, but prices for their eggs have proved remarkably stable.—
Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC News,
6 Mar. 2025
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Chamuel, Clarissa, and Lucy, in particular, are remarkably difficult to read.—
Matt Gardner,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Once again, it was revealed just how absolutely Trump has captured the working and middle classes, the blue-collar Americans without whom the Democrats cannot win.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Mar. 2025
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Both of those things are absolutely critical for us.—
Georg Szalai,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Directed by Irvin Kershner, Never was the only Bond movie made by a rival producer (Jack Schwartzman) and, in my view, was exceptionally well-crafted.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
27 Feb. 2025
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Online controversies, lack of strong buzz around any one film, and a growing international voter base all make predicting the Best Picture winner at the 97th Academy Awards exceptionally difficult.—
Reece Rogers,
WIRED,
26 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Contributions are not tax deductible, but future earnings and growth are entirely free of tax.—
Heather L. Locus,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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That document says the federal government should get out of the student loan business entirely.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
9 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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The measles virus is airborne and extremely contagious.—
Sara Moniuszko,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2025
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In addition to Meyers, there’s already someone extremely famous with a very similar aesthetic: Gwyneth Paltrow.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Profoundly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/profoundly. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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