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honestly

[on-ist-lee] / ˈɒn ɪst li /
ADVERB
in an honest manner
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ADVERB
really
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Example Sentences

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Life has been good to him, and I honestly don’t know what I can bring.

From MarketWatch

But I answered honestly: “Yes, if possible. AI is a tool like any other, and the winners will be those who use it best.”

From MarketWatch

"He was honestly very positive and chipper", says one who was in the room.

From BBC

The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service tribunal found Mia "had failed to act honestly and with integrity and showed a deliberate disregard for professional standards".

From BBC

“What I found myself doing most recently is honestly just feeling empowered,” Forté told Martha’s Vineyard Arts and Ideas.

From Los Angeles Times