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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dependably
Adverb
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The leagues have taken action in some of these situations, but usually only after public disclosure and outcry.—
Chris Deubert,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025 -
He was famously plagued by a stream sniper known as Juul Trooper, who would wear a banana costume when seeking out Lengyel to kill him and then emote over his character’s dead body, usually by playing the saxophone while the creator screamed with rage.—
Alyssa Mercante,
Rolling Stone,
20 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Some sides generally seem unfazed by the ploy, with Liverpool yet to be beaten in the Premier League across the 29 times they have been turned around since 2016-17.—
Thom Harris,
The Athletic,
13 Mar. 2025
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Code enforcement is generally complaint-driven, said city’s Code and Housing Enforcement Chief Peter Lemos.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacramento Bee,
12 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Wen: Everyone should regularly visit their primary care provider, at least once a year.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN,
21 Mar. 2025
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Keep plants in this ideal growth stage by cutting them back regularly before flowering.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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The ordinarily strong driver did not have a good day off the tee.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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Hayley Pines, another Forest Service staffer, ordinarily served as a mule packer and wilderness ranger in Idaho’s Sawtooth National Recreation Area, earning about twenty dollars an hour.—
Peter Slevin,
The New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Premiere reactions tend to come from fan bloggers and influencers and typically skew more positive than formal critic reviews — of which Snow White has had suspiciously few, so far.—
James Hibberd,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Mar. 2025
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Chicken nuggets are typically made from ground chicken meat, often a blend of breast, thigh, and skin, combined with seasoning and binding agents before being battered and fried.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
16 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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White-hat hackers and cybersecurity firms routinely offer penetration testing (ethical hacking) services to help companies find and fix vulnerabilities before bad actors exploit them.—
Emil Sayegh,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Hospitals should never be targets in war, but Putin is a war criminal who targets hospitals routinely.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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On the more minor side, Gemini Nano 1.0 XXS doesn't run continuously in the background, unlike the flagship Pixels.—
Ryan Whitwam,
Ars Technica,
19 Mar. 2025
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Air traveler invades passenger's personal space to snap photos of clouds throughout flight A woman became frustrated on a recent flight to Germany when the passenger seated next to her continuously stretched his arm out to take photos near the window.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
19 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Too often, even luxury hotels contribute to that feeling—offering flashy opulence but leaving little room for true rest, connection, or meaning.—
Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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This was despite the fact that women’s Grand Slam finals often have higher viewership numbers than the men’s finals do.—
Gavriella Epstein-Lightman,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Dependably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dependably. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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