profusely
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A council must apologise "profusely" over a failed crackdown on second homes which cost taxpayers £465k, a councillor has said.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
At Disney, once more and more profusely than ever, the space became the place.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
The setback came after Glas had an encouraging meeting in February with an FDA scientific official who profusely apologized for delays and promised news was coming, company representatives said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
They may not have reached a deal, but both thanked their hosts profusely -- especially Field Marshal Munir.
From Barron's ● Apr. 12, 2026
Finally we called on some distant relations, who scolded us profusely for not having come to them in the first place.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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