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fearfully



ADVERB
very much
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Fearfully sticking to rules may give the appearance of avoiding problems but only ends up hurting the service that the Vatican Curia is called to give the church, he said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2023

"Fearfully short on laughs" is how he put it.

From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2010

Fearfully they turned to dark hills for sullen, reverberating commandments of Perun the Thunderer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fearfully they asked him, "What will we be able to say about our own roles under Stalin?"

From Time Magazine Archive

Fearfully, I emerged from my hiding place and pulled at his arm.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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