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terribly

[ter-uh-blee] / ˈtɛr ə bli /


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But—now it’s our turn to play conspiracy theorist—it’s also terribly difficult to take her conversion at face value.

From Slate Jul. 25, 2026

"Two things, the whole session: Of course not a good balance but at the same time terribly slow on the straight for whatever reason, even compared to the other car," he said.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

For that reason and others, not all experts find them terribly troubling.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 20, 2026

Aside from being terribly boring and overlong, “Cars” represents Pixar’s first blatant step toward becoming a capitalist behemoth, an animation studio that would continue to prioritize money over media to this day.

From Salon Jun. 6, 2026

“Yes, mortal bodies are terribly bulky,” Favonius said, as if reading his thoughts.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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