exceedingly
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Exceedingly cramped conditions in 2020 led an expert on infectious diseases to warn of a mass outbreak of the coronavirus at the jail unless it drastically reduced its population size.
From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2023
Welcome to Illyria! ... or An Exceedingly Silly Retelling of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night L.A.-based troupe Four Clowns reimagines the Bard’s comic tale of twins separated in a shipwreck.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2018
Consider the bone cancer osteosarcoma: Exceedingly rare in humans – only 700 to 800 Americans get diagnosed every year – osteosarcoma is shockingly common in dogs, affecting more than 10,000 every year.
From US News • Oct. 6, 2016
Exceedingly difficult to put down, “The Paying Guests” should scratch the same big-novel itch that Donna Tartt’s “The Goldfinch” satisfied last year.
From Salon • Sep. 18, 2014
Exceedingly sensitive to these attacks, the suits that followed the success of the telegraph cost him inexpressible distress.
From Inventors by Hubert, Philip Gengembre
Vocabulary lists containing exceedingly
"Common Sense," Vocabulary from the pamphlet
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"The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Christian Andersen
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