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soundly

ADVERB
fast
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WEAK
loosely unfixedly




ADVERB
roundly
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Because we all know what that means: In history written by the victors, the Luddites impeded technological progress, attempted to halt innovation, and were soundly defeated by the Industrial Revolution.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

William Osula scores twice as Newcastle soundly defeat West Ham United 3-1, to leave Nuno Espirito Santo's side on the brink of relegation from the Premier League.

From BBC May 17, 2026

Unsurprisingly, James’s ideas were soundly rejected by the mainstream baseball establishment.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

The Bird Cage Theatre has stood inside Knott’s Berry Farm for 72 years — albeit not always soundly.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2026

Mark Antony’s troops soundly defeated the Republican general who had been connected to Cassius.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby




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