baldly

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Adverb
  • And, frankly, because of the fires, many couldn’t care less about awards season, except that the season’s ecosystem represents thousands of jobs.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The transparent assessment is, frankly, refreshing.
    Essence, Essence, 13 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Iannucci comes honestly to his cynicism about those in power.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Try to answer honestly, but keep things age-appropriate.
    Tamekia Reece, Parents, 8 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • The cinematography morphs from something appropriate for a wacky comedic satire (straightforward) to lurid horror-movie tones; the score follows a similar path.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Despite seeming straightforward, microwaves aren’t standardized, so finding your machine’s power settings in the first place can be confusing, Chen says.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 14 Oct. 2024
Adverb
  • This was a plain white tee and oversized dark-wash jeans and, of course, accessories.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Crawford won an Oscar for hers, Davis lost to Greer Garson but had already won twice before, and Stanwyck just plain lost.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • Perhaps the solution is simply getting Hurts back in practice with the fullness of the offensive roster available.
    Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Vera is simply a very fine detective who perpetually pushes her often beleaguered team to leave no bank record unchecked, no statement unverified.
    Mary McNamara, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Baldly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baldly. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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