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wholly

[hoh-lee, hohl-lee] / ˈhoʊ li, ˈhoʊl li /




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The collection also includes a series of wholly unique multitextured bags created in collaboration with NEAL.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Secretary of State for Scotland, Douglas Alexander, said the scenes were "wholly unacceptable".

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

But don’t miss the point of caring so wholly in the first place — to have a human experience on this dense, fleshy plane.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Of course, the new champion is exceptional and it would be wholly unrealistic to expect other players to compete at his pace.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

In some ways the word “Holocaust” wasn’t wholly unfamiliar.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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