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chiefly
adverb as in most importantly
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
They signed over key elements of their personal fortune to him - chiefly the multiple properties they owned and their contents - thereby sheltering them from laws targeting Jews.
There is also an election on the horizon and oil and gas is likely to be a key campaigning point in north east Scotland, where seats are chiefly contested between the SNP and the Conservatives.
The White House has been chiefly interested of late in their potential to create demand for government securities at a time when it needs to sell more of them.
“We’re doing very little socially apart from posting clips from our show. That is chiefly the social strategy, which is not rocket science.”
But the speech was chiefly aimed at emphasising that the Conservative Party is under new leadership - one that was prepared to make the "bold" and "tough" decisions that her opponents would not.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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