critically

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Hospital gardens have been around for some time for that reason - but they are rarely able to meet the needs of critically ill patients.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Following the mainstream success of HBO’s “Insecure” and the critically acclaimed film, “One of Them Days,” where she served as head producer, Rae waited years for the perfect moment to return to the digital space.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

People still need to learn how to think critically, solve problems independently and develop foundational skills.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Also, critically, pardons cannot be offered for future offenses.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

First: there are no sacred truths; all assumptions must be critically examined; arguments from authority are worthless.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan