wholly
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Up until last week, Channel 4 was calling the allegations the BBC had presented to them "wholly uncorroborated and disputed".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
As the son of famed English folk singer-songwriters Richard and Linda Thompson, he has a musical pedigree — and gifts that are wholly his own.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
The pure-play stocks—the shares of companies that concentrate their efforts wholly on quantum computing—trade mostly on sentiment, since none of the companies have yet to turn a profit.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The idea that this satisfied the requirement for an intervening election “appears to be wholly unprecedented.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The masks Picasso saw—expressive, sharply featured, wholly new—were in fact recent works of art, and they were brilliantly innovative.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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