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ironically

[ahy-ron-ik-lee] / aɪˈrɒn ɪk li /


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Both were ironically AI-generated using the very tech he was helping to build.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

Not ironically, and not only in the nostalgic way one loves things that arrived alongside an adolescence spent under fluorescent lighting.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

At these big-box stores, packaged quantities, ironically, didn’t seem large enough to feed their family of nine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

But it was not what I wanted to be doing, and it ironically made me feel like just doing self-care wasn’t enough.

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

Yossarian snickered ironically and joked, “Put a gun on and start marching with me.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller


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