absolutely
Example Sentences
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“Her whereabouts are absolutely unknown,” a police officer told the Star-Telegram.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
“We don’t understand how some shipowners are still taking their vessels there, exposing seafarers. It’s absolutely unacceptable,” said Mohamed Arrachedi, who handles requests from seafarers in the Arab world and Iran for the federation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
"I am absolutely confident that these four people are going to deliver some incredible descriptions."
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Trippier was the first signing Howe made at the club and though the right-back is moving on, the head coach knows he will be "giving absolutely everything to end his time here on a high".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
We have to go with Clare to a dark place—a very dark place indeed—a place where few foxes and only a handful of elk and absolutely no badgers have ever gone before.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.