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wearily

[weer-uh-lee] / ˈwɪər ə li /


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His phone app pings; he puts on his protective mask and heads out wearily to fight crime.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

An unenlightening spectacle last week saw Porter float above the fray, wearily raising her eyebrows over the squabbling among her competitors.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

Muhammed has grown wearily used to the crime.

From BBC Dec. 11, 2025

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

From MarketWatch Nov. 14, 2025

After a short rest, the men wearily harnessed themselves to the boat once more, and McNeish took his place with the others.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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