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utterly

[uht-er-lee] / ˈʌt ər li /


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Take a You Can See Everything Rorschach test: Everyone in the Elizabeth Holmes documentary is playing a character, but only one performer is utterly convincing.

From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026

But as the film progresses, viewers will find it bears his inimitable stamp—which is to say, it’s an utterly original creation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

"These are exceptional and unavoidable costs arising from utterly tragic and devastating circumstances," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

If these death row inmates are utterly changed — no longer dangerous, and hopeful of contributing to society — what purpose does it serve for the state to execute them?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

The way her skirts and scarf billowed around her as she sank onto the threadbare carpet was utterly splendid, and Ophie had to swallow a sigh.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland


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