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roundly

[round-lee] / ˈraʊnd li /
ADVERB
thoroughly
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The majority opinion roundly rejected Alito and Thomas’ arguments about domicile.

From Salon Jul. 2, 2026

But when she realizes Iago has slandered Desdemona she turns into an enraged lioness, roundly exposing and condemning him—and Othello—with righteous fury.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

Although lower courts roundly rejected these claims, the Supreme Court appeared to buy them.

From Slate Mar. 17, 2026

Thursday's update has been roundly welcomed by head teachers' unions.

From BBC Feb. 12, 2026

I fanned my face a little faster and resisted the urge to smack these blithering cretins roundly on their hot heads.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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