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wearily

[weer-uh-lee] / ˈwɪər ə li /


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With Carlos missing since April, tennis wearily bounces on, a little less fun, deprived of its most charismatic, exciting-to-watch character.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

His phone app pings; he puts on his protective mask and heads out wearily to fight crime.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

"At first I thought I would take some music and books," he said, sitting wearily on a camp bed in a dirty grey T-shirt.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

“I wish I had known all this earlier,” Maggie said wearily.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2025

Taran wearily dropped his hammer to the ground.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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