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dejectedly





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Fresno State’s nine players dejectedly walked off the field, as if they’d been walked off in a mercy-rule defeat.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2025

“My business has been open here for 23 years,” he said, dejectedly.

From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2024

The former Bush aide did not respond, instead looking dejectedly at the table.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2024

Han and Bischof stare dejectedly at the damaged organ.

From Science Magazine ● Jun. 21, 2023

Wood spoke so dejectedly that even Fred and George looked sympathetic.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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