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critically

[krit-ik-lee] / ˈkrɪt ɪk li /


ADVERB
mortally
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Critically huzzahed, festooned with Emmys, the 2023 first season of “Beef” told a story of road rage escalating to warfare and finally winding down to a sort of understanding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Critically, the justices reaffirmed that Indian country is part of the state, not separate from it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Critically, the company and management now have more visibility into revenue potential — but Wall Street still might be underestimating the opportunity, according to Lee.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025

Critically difficult and demanding, his style was described once by Krasznahorkai himself as "reality examined to the point of madness".

From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025

Critically for the giant panda—and all the species under its umbrella—the government and the conservationists are collaborating, attacking the many pieces of the habitat puzzle.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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