absolutely
Example Sentences
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“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
“Literally thousands of nominations with absolutely no justification for why it needed to be there.”
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The first rule in a simulation was not to talk to anyone unless it was absolutely necessary.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.