appallingly

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Appallingly, the entire system, including law enforcement, failed miserably to instill basic checks and balances and, worse, was blind to the red flags.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2021

Appallingly, some of the bases the office says the Pentagon should unload stopped being useful to the military in the 1960s.

From Time • Mar. 17, 2016

Appallingly, it is the only nationwide study of education and race, but its findings have since been corroborated by research on individual school systems.

From Time Magazine Archive

Appallingly complex, these techniques often needed a series of operations spread over a period of years.

From Time Magazine Archive

Appallingly high the bars rose directly in front of them.

From The Untamed by Brand, Max