literally
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“To bring in things that are still not ripe at this point…That’s literally a giveaway.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“In all of the history of money bail there has never been an attempt to rationalize the money amounts. The money amounts of the bonds are literally picked out of the air.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
That trip had The Fellowship written all over it, literally, in the case of an itinerary I obtained.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
"It is literally so boring for me, a gorgeous genius, to keep having to yap on about how horribly I am treated because of my body," she wrote.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
As we make our way through the halls, it’s literally everywhere.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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