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greatly

[greyt-lee] / ˈgreɪt li /


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According to Fidelity documents, the firm has greatly expanded its private investing operations over the past 15 years and now has a private-markets portfolio of $44 billion.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The introduction of Napster in 1999, iTunes in 2001, YouTube in 2005, and music streaming services in the late 2000s greatly increased people’s exposure to music, old and new.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Dewar told the court Coll was "a much-loved parent, grand-parent and friend" who is "greatly missed" particularly by her children.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Last week, I wrote about the overuse of the slang-suffix “-maxxing” in nutritional spaces, underscoring why the rhetoric we use to define how we nourish ourselves matters so greatly.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

“He was almost recovered, but he has been greatly upset by Mr. Hawkins’s death.”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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