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utterly

[uht-er-lee] / ˈʌt ər li /


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DUP assembly member for north Belfast Brian Kingston called it an "utterly appalling" attack.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

His parents and sister were in shock, and his wife, Erika, was utterly devastated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Not because the story and characters were anything less than gripping —I was utterly transfixed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Reviews for the show have been largely positive, with Empire describing it as "an utterly insane stew that somehow makes perfect sense".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

How utterly useless for not letting anyone know how worried I was.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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