violently
Example Sentences
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Fears that AI developers and labs would suck the value out of software, data, legal services and more erupted violently in the stock markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
However, after the collar levels reset next week, markets should react less violently to daily news.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
The share price has whipsawed violently over the past several months.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
They whirl, bounce, and collide within their confined space like loose change shaking violently in a machine, moving so quickly and unpredictably that standard scientific tools have struggled to track them.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
I changed into my street clothes in the adjacent dressing room, but I had to stop because my fingers were trembling so violently that I couldn’t button my shirt.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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