as in extremely
to a great degree
an immensely successful debut album
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Recent Examples of immensely
This is an immensely physical series, with the likes of Nikola Jokić, Aaron Gordon, Michael Porter Jr. and even Russell Westbrook, to a lesser degree.
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Eric Koreen, New York Times, 14 May 2025
The Phillies have their own hot-corner drama (to a lesser extent) with Alec Bohm, who struggled immensely to start the season.
—Anthony Stitt, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Its energy will be immensely intense, forcing us to look at the shadow sides of ourselves and others, as well as our desires, passions and obsessions.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 11 May 2025
Sources: International Seabed Authority, CNN reporting, Adobe Stock Graphic: Ian Berry, CNN
Whichever techniques are used, mining thousands of feet underwater, where temperatures are very low and the pressure is extreme, is likely to be immensely challenging.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 May 2025
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Eric Koreen, New York Times, 14 May 2025
The Phillies have their own hot-corner drama (to a lesser extent) with Alec Bohm, who struggled immensely to start the season.
—Anthony Stitt, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Its energy will be immensely intense, forcing us to look at the shadow sides of ourselves and others, as well as our desires, passions and obsessions.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 11 May 2025
Sources: International Seabed Authority, CNN reporting, Adobe Stock Graphic: Ian Berry, CNN
Whichever techniques are used, mining thousands of feet underwater, where temperatures are very low and the pressure is extreme, is likely to be immensely challenging.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immensely
Adverb
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With extremely long battery life, this is a productivity portable that will get you through an entire day on the go, and the keyboard is a pleasure to use.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
27 May 2025
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Continuing with her streak of daring silhouettes, the performer took the stage in a black textured jumpsuit with a completely open back that sat extremely low on her hips.—
Rachel Flynn,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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Booking flights into Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport or Fresno Yosemite International Airport can be incredibly costly, and after flying in you still need to navigate multi-hour drives to actually make it to the parks.—
Opheli Garcia Lawler,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2025
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As incredibly fast as that is, space is incredibly spread out.—
Jarred Roberts,
The Conversation,
20 May 2025
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Every department, every person in the show, every actor is just bringing it to the very last take to the very last minute.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
27 May 2025
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The very warm sea surface temperatures in the region where Hurricane Milton was developing were at or above record-breaking highs, helping to foster this rapid intensification.—
Maureen Mccann,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 May 2025
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That number is not terribly surprising, given that the La Mesa medical facility treated the 10th-most acute strokes in the state and handled the largest volume in San Diego County in 2023, according to state data.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2025
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The wine list is strikingly good and (also strikingly) not terribly expensive.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
18 May 2025
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Luggage is highly restricted and landing on the minuscule runway requires special training.—
Christopher Cameron,
Robb Report,
22 May 2025
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Over six months of use, this duvet cover proved highly durable, especially for pet owners.—
Carrie Honaker,
Southern Living,
22 May 2025
Adverb
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Other Barriers Other psychological barriers exist too.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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Olusanya said waiting for people to come back in for medical care on their own felt like too great a risk, given how quickly their conditions could deteriorate.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2025
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That's crucial because solar wind can greatly affect satellites and robotic explorers in space.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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Research shows that welcoming cities and states contribute greatly to public safety.—
Karina Ayala-Bermejo,
Chicago Tribune,
19 May 2025
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However, that hasn’t happened with the current boom because, as of yet, there's been little financial pressure for people to sell their home — and therefore to cut the asking price to do so.—
Ingo Winzer,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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This is not okay and watching this video is actually so upsetting..—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
29 May 2025
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“Immensely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immensely. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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