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profoundly

[pruh-found-lee, proh‐] / prəˈfaʊnd li, proʊ‐ /


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"At the same time, the trolling, abuse, and hostility directed toward John and the Tourette's community in the aftermath have been profoundly painful. Nobody wins when communities are pitted against one another."

From BBC

Some years ago, Movius received a letter from a man whose profoundly autistic son slipped away as the family loaded their car at the beach.

From Los Angeles Times

Even more profoundly, cassettes democratized access to the act of recording itself since cassette technology required minimal infrastructure and cost.

From Los Angeles Times

"We failed Jack, and we failed you. For that, we are profoundly sorry," he said.

From BBC

While the long-run effects of artificial intelligence are likely to be profoundly positive, Barr said that in the short term AI may deeply disrupt labor markets and harm some workers.

From The Wall Street Journal