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categorically

[kat-i-gawr-ik-lee, -gor-] / ˌkæt ɪˈgɔr ɪk li, -ˈgɒr- /










ADVERB
unconditionally
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“Allegations that DHS law enforcement engages in ‘racial profiling’ are disgusting, reckless, and categorically FALSE,” the spokesperson wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Khan, who has been in the job since 2021, categorically denies the accusations.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Williams said the attack "came out of nowhere" and that it was "categorically an attack on me".

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

In a video he released Monday afternoon, Platner said “any accusation of non-consensual behavior is categorically false.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

On the other hand the control agencies tend to deny flatly and categorically that such losses have occurred, or that they are of any importance if they have.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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