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decidedly

[dih-sahy-did-lee] / dɪˈsaɪ dɪd li /


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Reports have painted a picture of a decidedly low-key existence for the actor on the island, with Carrey spending his time reading, writing, walking, painting, and sketching.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

But the award received a decidedly mixed reception.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

It’s a decidedly unique production, as the 74-minute opera requires that performers and musicians calibrate the score and vocals to preexisting work.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The more dynamic characters of the ’55 movie are rendered decidedly colorless here.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The air is decidedly balmier, but that's not all; there's a kind of buzzing energy.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper




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