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spectacularly

ADVERB
notoriously
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Sometimes you’re tired, antisocial or running spectacularly late.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

After spectacularly failing the first of three tests during this mini crucial spell, alarm bells are ringing among sections of an unconvinced support.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

"It seems to me that this has the potential to backfire spectacularly," she said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

The soda flopped spectacularly when introduced in 1985, but the company soon bounced back—and so did Dyson.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

In Jagu’s and Rajesh’s case, my grandmother believed, the upheaval and uprooting from East Bengal to Calcutta had unmoored their minds, although in spectacularly opposite ways.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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