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Recent Examples of Synonyms for passingly
Adverb
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But perhaps most excitingly for those going through Traitors withdrawal is the casting of Tom Sandoval.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
29 May 2025 -
How California’s wealthiest people benefit most from the Republicans’ tax cut, via David Lightman.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
28 May 2025
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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By the same token, claims about its finances are exceedingly easy to fact-check.—
Catherine Baab,
Quartz,
19 May 2025
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Despite a multitude of new technologies, the industry continues to be largely inaccessible to the common investor and exceedingly complex to others.—
Logan Weaver,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Adverb
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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
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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
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Turns out, despite being a comedian, Fielder does have the capacity to be taken seriously.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
26 May 2025
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Mina worked her ass off, and threatened to beat Toni a couple times, though fans didn’t take most of the nearfalls seriously.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
Adverb
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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
Adverb
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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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As attention shifts to the Senate, where Republicans leaders are hoping to pass a bill by July 4th, some Wall Street analysts are predicting that the markets will force a change of course—a scenario for which there is a very recent precedent.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
Adverb
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An uptick in recruiting that began last summer has carried over into 2025 so far.—
John Blake,
CNN Money,
26 May 2025
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But despite air support, Somalia’s army remains far from being able to maintain security on the ground, Langley acknowledged.—
Sam Metz,
Los Angeles Times,
26 May 2025
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“Passingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passingly. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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