familiarly
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First, and most familiarly, much of the note is simply wrong.
From Slate ● Jan. 20, 2026
Though he familiarly and persistently waved his arms at the officials almost every time a whistle didn’t go his way, the 25-year-old Doncic played with an unshakeable confidence and unflappable joy from start to finish.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2024
Nam chats familiarly with many customers, some of whom he’s known for over a decade, sprinkling in casual English words while maintaining some formality through Korean honorifics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2024
He addressed former vice president Mike Pence as “Mike,” familiarly, and didn’t back down when Mr. Pence declared, “We don’t need to bring in a rookie.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2023
"Widge," said Mr. Pope, "shake hands with Alexander Cooke, known familiarly as Sander."
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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