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wearily

[weer-uh-lee] / ˈwɪər ə li /


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“I wish I had known all this earlier,” Maggie said wearily.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

"We have more and more challenges with the huge number of patients with less and less medical supplies," Dr Sukkar says wearily.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2025

Indoors, people everywhere are assessing interior wind and water damage and wearily calculating how much time and money it will take to get their lives back to where they were before the storm.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2024

I wearily recalled an earlier section of the book.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2024

Sometimes they felt wearily that every man, woman or child who had seen a cat or a dog walking along a road in the last five years had called to tell them so.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford