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as in effortlessly
without difficulty
a skater who easily executes even the most difficult jumps
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as in certainly
without any question
we easily have enough people to get the project under way
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Recent Examples of easily
Possessing almost futuristic space vibes (especially in shades like desert taupe and stellar white), the bag easily ups the style factor in any traveler’s luggage collection.
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Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024
When Player 388 Kim Dae-ho (Kang Ha-neul), who claims to be a former Marine, freezes up in the fight and is unable to bring more ammo to the rebels, they are easily taken out one by one.
—Kayti Burt, TIME, 26 Dec. 2024
Escape Cafe’s high-end beans are easily accessible across Canada, available in over 60 coffee shops and 200 supermarkets.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Furthermore, those that are likely to suffer most are those who cannot afford going to a dentist, those that live in rural areas that may not be able to access dental offices easily as well as underserved communities that do not have the luxury to purchase fluoridated water.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024
When Player 388 Kim Dae-ho (Kang Ha-neul), who claims to be a former Marine, freezes up in the fight and is unable to bring more ammo to the rebels, they are easily taken out one by one.
—Kayti Burt, TIME, 26 Dec. 2024
Escape Cafe’s high-end beans are easily accessible across Canada, available in over 60 coffee shops and 200 supermarkets.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Furthermore, those that are likely to suffer most are those who cannot afford going to a dentist, those that live in rural areas that may not be able to access dental offices easily as well as underserved communities that do not have the luxury to purchase fluoridated water.
—Omer Awan, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for easily
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This is something that certainly will weigh heavily on investigators in this case.Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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His time with Bedard is certainly over, for now at least.Mark Lazerus, The Athletic, 18 Dec. 2024
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The younger promotion is growing fast and Lashley definitely won't be the last who's tempted over.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
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The metaverse is a good example — maybe everyone eventually starts living online and Roblox’s digital world is still thriving, but the buzz has definitely moved on.Evan Clark, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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Holiday travelers fretting about how a looming government shutdown will affect their flights can breathe easy — for now.Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
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Pelonis Warm Mist Humidifier To soften the air and breathe easy all winter, consider this warm mist humidifier from Pelonis.Miles Walls, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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Here are a few ideas for quick travel options to go to places that will surely be covered in beautiful, magical snow this winter.Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 16 Dec. 2024
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To anyone who can’t or won’t eat anything predicated on the existence of a cow, risotto should surely be off limits.Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
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Administrative representatives at the university’s main campus in Anza and a branch campus in Mill Valley, Calif., did not have documents readily available related to student and faculty rosters and class syllabi, officers said.Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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Obvious identifiers like a street name, alma mater or other information that may be readily available online are ill-advised, experts say.Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 17 Dec. 2024
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But fast forward to late December and the former Villanova star sure looks like he’s fixed his shot and found his groove.Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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That sure looks recyclable — but isn't, unless the plastic is separated from the cardboard, Allen said.Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
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The singer quipped freely in her annual video with Vanity Fair.Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 19 Dec. 2024
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Can families in the vacation rentals freely visit the hotel restaurants and use its amenities?DeMarco Williams, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Though its action is depicted crisply and clearly, its epigrammatic shots aim straight for the viewer’s unconscious, making only glancing contact with the rational mind.Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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The victim of the attack was also a private citizen walking around in Manhattan and therefore clearly a non-combatant target.Max Abrahms and Joseph Mroszczyk, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Easily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/easily. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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