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verily

[ver-uh-lee] / ˈvɛr ə li /


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I’m sure the cast, which includes Eggers regulars Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Lily-Rose Depp, Willem Dafoe and Ralph Ineson, had fun, verily.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

And yet, verily, my soul is filled with confusion.

From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2023

An article in The Muskogee Comet, a Black newspaper, from June 23, 1904, proclaimed that the Tulsa area “may verily be called the Eden of the West for the colored people.”

From New York Times • May 25, 2021

We believe verily to see the goodness of the Lord.

From Washington Times • Apr. 16, 2021

He still directed philosophic operations, but it was clear to all that he was answerable to Mr. Sharpe, who lived in his house, apparently as a guest, but verily, as a master.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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