soundly
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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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