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fundamentally

[fuhn-duh-men-tl-ee] / ˌfʌn dəˈmɛn tl i /
ADVERB
basically
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“People see this fundamentally through the prism of the battle between U.S. and Iran which is in a way theatrical, it is so overpowering,” Denton said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

He declared an “ontological difference” between art made by AI and humans — meaning that the two are fundamentally different by nature.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

"Humans can be hard work. Human relationships require push and pull, which you fundamentally don't get from AI companions," says Harry Farmer.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Either sister’s sense of self is fundamentally rooted in the other.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

They require fundamentally different talents and attitudes toward material as well as subject matter.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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