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really

[ree-uh-lee, ree-lee] / ˈri ə li, ˈri li /


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“At least in the short-term, these samples really do represent our best opportunity to answer that question about life,” says Wadhwa, who now heads the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

I ask him about some of them and whether or not they were really true.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

“It’s going to be really all of the above.”

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

And I still really love that chapter about freestyling and battling for dummies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

How little I had really noticed about the house!

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom