as in extremely
to a great degree
the entrance exam to the elite prep school was incredibly difficult
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Recent Examples of incredibly
Lots and lots of bees that are incredibly fond of zucchini blossoms and the huge avocado tree, which yields some of the creamiest fruit this side of Miami.
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Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2025
At least four of those promised to be competitive (the late pullout of Fran Hennessy’s opponent left her facing Gemma Ruegg on just two days’ notice, an incredibly tall order).
—Sarah Shephard, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
Players are incredibly skilled in tight spaces, and teams focus on controlling the game through the ball.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
But the case for curiosity remains incredibly strong.
—Andrew Geesbreght, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2025
At least four of those promised to be competitive (the late pullout of Fran Hennessy’s opponent left her facing Gemma Ruegg on just two days’ notice, an incredibly tall order).
—Sarah Shephard, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
Players are incredibly skilled in tight spaces, and teams focus on controlling the game through the ball.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
But the case for curiosity remains incredibly strong.
—Andrew Geesbreght, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incredibly
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The calming mix of colloidal oatmeal, beta-glucan (a skin repairing molecule that smooths rough skin), and glycerin is extremely gentle and more than suitable for sensitive skin, too.—
Mary Honkus,
Glamour,
15 Mar. 2025
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There was a lot of extremely negative feedback and people would not hold back.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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After narrowly surviving the very injured Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night, 131-126, the Denver Nuggets are slated to square off against the lowly Washington Wizards on the second night of a back-to-back tilt.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
16 Mar. 2025
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Master's degrees in public service fields (think education and social work) tend to have very low or negative ROIs.—
Robert Farrington,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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In the movie, Nicholson plays a bank robber whose heist goes terribly wrong, leaving a trail of death and destruction behind.—
Gillian Telling,
People.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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And, when Andreeva did just that and snagged the big title, no one who’s been following women’s tennis was terribly surprised.—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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The shipping lanes near the Port of Singapore are the most highly trafficked in the world – roughly 20% of the world’s bunkering oil, used by ships, is purchased there.—
Chris Wright,
The Conversation,
11 Mar. 2025
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Ye has made some highly offensive statements in the last few weeks, so his recent conversation with Dave Blunts was a nice change of pace.—
Armon Sadler,
VIBE.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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Experts can be too confident in their abilities, and followers may be too unsure to say something.—
Ashley Thess,
Outdoor Life,
14 Mar. 2025
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Real Madrid also considered bidding for Isak in the summer of 2022 but believed the price to be too steep.—
Chris Waugh,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Materialists is centered around Lucy, a New York City matchmaker played by Johnson, who winds up weighing two prospective matches: Randy, the extremely handsome and wealthy man played by Pascal, and John, the extremely handsome and not-so-wealthy ex-boyfriend played by Evans.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
18 Mar. 2025
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Wildfires are always a concern in California, so Linne Colodo takes preventative measures.—
Gary Stoller,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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The combo of that large, efficient head; the dampening factor of the wood handle; and a nice texture at the base of the grip just felt so damned good, strike after strike.—
Joe Jackson,
Outside Online,
20 Nov. 2024
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Still, Moore is pretty damned great — this could almost be her Fly.—
Tom Gliatto,
Peoplemag,
20 Sep. 2024
Adverb
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That goal against came as a direct result of Pontus Holmberg badly losing a puck battle in the defensive zone, too.—
Nick Ashbourne,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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For a second time, his side lost badly; liberals now held 80% of the seats in the Lower House.—
Christine Adams / Made by History,
TIME,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Incredibly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incredibly. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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