sweepingly
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Unfortunately, Mahmoud’s author, Justice Samuel Alito, wrote the opinion so sweepingly that this interpretation is entirely plausible.
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2025
Her right knee appeared to be untouched, but it twisted nonetheless, causing Watkins to immediately cry out as the previously deafeningly enthusiastic crowd around her grew sweepingly silent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2025
"It is sweepingly broad language," said Rachel Rebouché, dean and law professor at Temple University Law school, and a leading scholar in reproductive health law.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2024
This is sweepingly romantic, and filmed with yawning meadows and misty woods like a Bronte novel, in a way that feels different from the first season.
From Salon ● Mar. 25, 2022
More sweepingly, it suggested that the enormous but latent potential of the American economy required more than mere release to achieve its full potential.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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