as in meticulously
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Adverb
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Allow the product to sit for up to 20 minutes, then rinse thoroughly.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
28 Mar. 2025 -
The solution is to test AI agents thoroughly to identify any inefficacies.—
Theo Schnitfink,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Last night, the superstar hit up her favorite restaurant in Santa Monica in a seriously stylish look.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
20 Apr. 2025
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In a seriously deep NBA West, however, home court advantage throughout may not be enough.—
Jack Magruder,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Remmick gazes at them earnestly and speaks from his heart, or what passes for it.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
18 Apr. 2025
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To wrap it all up with a tidy bow, the service is impeccable, with attentive staff who are earnestly dedicated to crafting a memorable experience.—
Christina Liao,
Vogue,
15 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Stagnation is framed as failure — employees are encouraged to continuously upskill and experiment with AI.—
Douglas B. Laney,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Flooding in Kentucky shuts down famous bourbon distillery The Buffalo Trace Distillery, the country's oldest continuously operating distillery, has been closed for days as the staff waits for floodwaters to recede.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Painstakingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/painstakingly. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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