literally
Example Sentences
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“The bad news is that there are literally hundreds of billions of dollars of investments and interest in trying to push AI into every corner of our lives … and the dangers are being brushed aside.”
From Los Angeles Times
“A headline could literally make or break you,” Denier said.
He digresses to tell me the story, however, and it’s literally longer than this entire article’s word count.
From Los Angeles Times
She literally handed me that dream on a platter, so I’m nothing short of grateful.”
From Los Angeles Times
"I guess at first it didn't really bother me, but it wasn't as big as it is now, this account has literally taken over my whole entire life," Sasha-Jay added.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.