profoundly
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Most people see a UFC event on the White House lawn as a profoundly inappropriate way to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary, and I wish I could agree.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026
"These factors profoundly suppress -- or even completely destroy -- quantum resources in conventional approaches."
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
Treasury must sustain its conviction that properly deployed, economic power profoundly complements traditional military and diplomatic tools.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"When punishment fails to reflect the lifelong harm inflicted, justice becomes meaningless and survivors like me are left silenced, dismissed and profoundly failed by the very system meant to protect us," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
In fact, this level of technology is, by its nature, at the same time highly sophisticated and profoundly primitive.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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