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dearly

ADVERB
extremely
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ADVERB
lovingly
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I grew up in and love so dearly.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

A recent Tax Court case highlights the pitfalls that can cost sellers dearly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Salah is indeed a victim of his own standards and as such, his drop-off has been felt dearly.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

"Costa Rica has taught me a lot. It's a country that I not only love dearly, but I admire," she said.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

During her short reign as Queen, the people had grown to love her dearly, for she was the embodiment of true love, steadfast and sweet.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo