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critically

[krit-ik-lee] / ˈkrɪt ɪk li /


ADVERB
mortally
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When the Roses lost everything, Moira wore wigs to the grocery store, pronounced “bébé” like she was inventing a new language, and, most critically, never compromised her dignity.

From Los Angeles Times

“Taking a look at both of those issues is critically important,” Gold said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Harvest mice weigh the same as a 20 pence coin and are considered to be critically endangered in Scotland by the Mammal Society.

From BBC

He is wildly popular both stateside and abroad, a commercial golden goose who is critically acclaimed and commands legions of ardent fans.

From Barron's

“Big dreams require big risk, and the timing of when the payoff might be for some of these ventures becomes critically important.”

From MarketWatch