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profoundly

adverb as in deeply

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Zuma-Sambudlia has denied intentionally misleading anyone and says she is "profoundly shocked", adding that she herself is a victim of deception and manipulation.

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"I am profoundly grieved at the loss of this dedicated and gallant fireman," Andy Yeung, director of the fire service said in a statement.

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SEOUL—As China and the U.S. race to dominate artificial intelligence, countries are increasingly wary of becoming overly dependent on the superpowers for a technology that could profoundly affect their economic competitiveness and national security.

People who are born profoundly deaf, meaning they have little or no hearing, often rely on sign language rather than speech to communicate.

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His comments come after a social care body said the UK government's immigration proposals would have a "profoundly negative impact" on Scotland's care sector.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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