decidedly
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The ads, which came as paper mailers — in contrast to soon-to-be popular malware, pop-up ads and phishing emails — were decidedly less invasive and easily ignored.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Three fastballs, all with decidedly different movement patterns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Binface has characterized his Clacton campaign as “people vs. the establishment,” a framing that is no doubt irksome to Farage, who views himself decidedly as the people, not the establishment.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
Saniyah Hall marks the third straight No. 1 overall prospect to sign with Gottlieb and USC, but she steps into a decidedly different scenario than the other two did.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
“Then I must have a lobster, for tongue alone won’t do,” said Amy decidedly.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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