passingly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for passingly
Adverb
  • Tan was most recently president of Loewe Asia, and has worked for a host of European luxury brands out of Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Since making its debut at CES in 2020, Samsung has made clear that Ballie’s most impressive features were all powered by AI, specifically its proprietary language models.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Some 53% of consumers said quality was extremely important when choosing between one product over another, compared with 48% who prioritize price.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • For one, these tiny particles are extremely difficult to measure.
    Nina Agrawal, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • However, the dress proved exceedingly difficult to appropriately pair with a corset (an undergarment whose use was extremely common and all but outright expected at the time), thanks to its sheer qualities.
    Molly Peck, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The big picture: Johnson is dealing with a razor-thin majority that has been exceedingly difficult to manage and has raised questions about his ability to enact Trump's agenda.
    Andrew Solender, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • These irresponsible journalists should try such worthwhile exercises rather than squander their talents on Trump hatred and national division.
    Deroy Murdock, National Review, 20 Mar. 2020
  • To support such resource-intensive work, in 2003 Banerjee, Duflo, and a colleague founded the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), a network of nearly 200 researchers performing such randomized controlled experiments in economics.
    Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 14 Oct. 2019
Adverb
  • Maui Health takes these concerns and the safety of its patients very seriously and will cooperate with authorities as appropriate.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The site’s activewear label, FP Movement, has some seriously cute pieces that are also practical for activities like Pilates, running, HIIT classes, and more.
    Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • What If…? ended up not being a terribly good series in the end and making Carter the focus attracted a lot of flak since it was supposed to be an anthology.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • That could be terribly damaging, especially with the arrival of the low season and everything.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Peters returns for the Manhattan Theatre Club’s fresh, surprising and very special Broadway production, following its run in Los Angeles.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Fluke is a very tender fish with a lot of sweetness.
    CAROLE KOTKIN, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • The film has also held the top position in the U.S. since its March 28 debut, amassing a total 53.6 million views - so far.
    Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • In the study, the brains of people with dementia had far more microplastics than the brains of people without it.
    Nina Agrawal, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Passingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passingly. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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