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profoundly

adverb as in deeply

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Hess said that while he likes the principles underlying the agreement, the approach is “profoundly problematic” and could be used in the future by Democrats to push opposing viewpoints.

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The deeper reasons, however, were profoundly anti-democratic — the noxious intransigence of patriarchy and white supremacy in Western culture, which drastically narrowed the eligible land-owning class.

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"We are profoundly sorry that this terrible event occurred and understand the deep distress it has caused Ethan's family."

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They mean, “I put on episodes I’ve seen before and it’s comforting in a profoundly, sleepy way.”

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First and foremost, this recommendation is profoundly stupid.

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