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critically

[krit-ik-lee] / ˈkrɪt ɪk li /


ADVERB
mortally
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“I started to think critically again,” Stephania says.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Hopes for his survival were slim as oxygen levels at that altitude are critically low.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Philip Glass’ score for the critically acclaimed non-narrative 1982 documentary film “Koyaanisqatsi” plays as the dancers initiate the first moments of Hollander’s choreography in the open space.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Finding the best doctor to care for you and your family is a critically important and sometimes complicated task.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

And, critically, the higher the stroke rate, the harder it is to keep all the many individual movements of the crew synchronized.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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