woefully
Example Sentences
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Constance Duffle, a paramedic in Siskiyou County at the Oregon border, serves a vast wilderness region woefully in need of health professionals.
From Los Angeles Times
“If crypto jurisdiction is given to the agency, enforcement is woefully understaffed to handle it,” one says.
From Barron's
“If crypto jurisdiction is given to the agency, enforcement is woefully understaffed to handle it,” one says.
From Barron's
More typically and woefully, our parents submerge it.
From Salon
Most of those selected to wear the killer’s cloak in “The Traitors” come to this conclusion, but not as woefully as Rausch.
From Salon
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