highly
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In a statement of his own, Perkins’ defense attorney, D. Miles Brissette, ripped the “premature and highly publicized accusations” leveled against his client.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
While Bangladesh has long vaccinated children against the highly contagious disease, the recent outbreak has exposed gaps in its programme, raising concern.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
For decades, SI was where every sports journalist aspired to work, hoping to become the next Frank DeFord or Gary Smith, whose 32-year career at the magazine is highly revered.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
This isolates the ethylene, resulting in a highly pure product.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
He clearly thought that any money he received for selling default insurance on highly rated bonds was free money.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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