drastically
Example Sentences
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Whenever he worked at home, he said, there were times when the service was drastically slow or dropped out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Energy-hungry India -- the world's most populous country with 1.4 billion people -- has plans to drastically expand its nuclear power capacity.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
The 1924 Immigration Act limited immigration so drastically, that it can be discerned by a distinct bend in the chart of US annual population growth.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Still, while many of these incoming rookies will make millions regardless of where they are selected in the draft, dropping even a few spots can drastically alter their financial futures.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
The Eugenics Record Office in America had lost much of its funding in 1939 and shrank drastically after 1945.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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