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Recent Examples of radically
At the same time, improvements in medicine and sanitation radically reduced the rate of childhood mortality.
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Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
If carried out, these reforms would put European politics on a radically new course.
—TIME, 23 Feb. 2025
Unlike so many of his now former colleagues who are 50-plus and still coaching, Brown has no feeling of disgust or disappointment over the radically different world that is college football in 2025.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Feb. 2025
As the head of the Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE), Musk is leading the Trump administration's efforts to radically reshape the federal government.
—Ivana Saric, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
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Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
If carried out, these reforms would put European politics on a radically new course.
—TIME, 23 Feb. 2025
Unlike so many of his now former colleagues who are 50-plus and still coaching, Brown has no feeling of disgust or disappointment over the radically different world that is college football in 2025.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Feb. 2025
As the head of the Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE), Musk is leading the Trump administration's efforts to radically reshape the federal government.
—Ivana Saric, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for radically
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All this from a team that, on paper in the preseason, looked wholly uninspiring.—
Brendan Quinn,
The Athletic,
22 Feb. 2025
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The stalking may just have been a way to bide time and screw up the courage for a dinner invite, but after their meal, Burt’s Outie might not be wholly innocent or trustworthy.—
Proma Khosla,
IndieWire,
22 Feb. 2025
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The Academy’s voting process is now entirely digital.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
25 Feb. 2025
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An open question is how many of those workers find new jobs, how many experience prolonged unemployment, and how many exit the workforce entirely.—
Neil Irwin,
Axios,
25 Feb. 2025
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Whereas red carpet hosts are typically in classic gowns or suits that don’t detract from the stars, Jiwa’s willingness to turn heads and go for it is utterly refreshing.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
27 Feb. 2025
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What our anonymous voters said … … About Bad Boys: Unlike the fight sequences of 2025, this year utterly lacked for good gun combat.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2025
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Though that means the matter isn’t totally dead and could be refiled, Weinstein’s L.A. legal team took the stance that this was over and done.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2025
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Yet unlike last year, which was a triumphal progress for Oppenheimer, no movie totally dominated the ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall.—
Sarah Crompton,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2025
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While this situation will likely end with a clean resolution, there's a world where Devers absolutely refuses to DH and ends up demanding a trade out of Boston.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
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Can skin cancer appear in areas not exposed to the sun? Skin cancer can absolutely appear in areas of the skin that tend to not get much sun exposure.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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Essentially, this approach encourages leaders to recognize choices, understand their origins, and own them fully.—
Hilary Tetenbaum,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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California’s last housing bond, the Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2018, authorized $4 billion for various affordable housing programs, though the funds were fully allocated by the end of 2024.—
Kate Talerico,
The Mercury News,
20 Feb. 2025
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That’s why social media accounts amass hundreds of thousands of followers by compiling unintentionally silly and downright embarrassing photos posted by mirror resellers.—
Hank Sanders,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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With their long necks and sparse feathering on their heads, vultures can be downright scary-looking, lacking the majesty of the bald eagle, the sleek style of ravens, the beauty of hawks.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Add vanilla and continue beating on low speed until thoroughly combined, about 30 seconds.—
Amanda Holstein,
Southern Living,
20 Feb. 2025
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To be effective in suppressing stump sprouting, the entire stump, particularly the bark and exposed roots, must be thoroughly sprayed.—
Josh Honeycutt,
Outdoor Life,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Radically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radically. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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