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deep down





ADVERB
internally
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ADVERB
inwardly
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But I had known deep down something wasn't right with me since the age of 10, when my periods and hormone cycle activated.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The next revolution in physics may not take us faster than light — but it could reveal that time, deep down in the microscopic world and in a bouncing universe, flows both ways.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Maybe it was the underbelly of all of the bravado and power-seeking—some desire to counter all the validation with the humiliation of knowing that, deep down, he’s just a revolting little worm.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

"On the surface, you try and put a brave face on - but deep down inside you know you're not right," Ross said.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

They’re hiding the threats from me because they want to protect me, but deep down, in their own way, they each believe I’m beyond their protection, and it terrifies them.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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