as in frankly
to tell the truth
admittedly, I should not have lost my temper like that
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Recent Examples of admittedly
Outer Range's first season was admittedly scattered, but compellingly so, with creator Brian Watkins testing out narrative styles, thematic concerns, and aesthetic arrangements that finally began to cohere in season 2.
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Ew Staff, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Nuclear has seemingly supplanted solar as tech’s go-to-source of clean energy, admittedly a dent to our thesis in Nextracker .
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
Its near-future target is 2 million phones per year, though that’s admittedly a drop in the bucket.
—Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
Beauty products are admittedly a quite personal gift and can be risky.
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Ew Staff, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Nuclear has seemingly supplanted solar as tech’s go-to-source of clean energy, admittedly a dent to our thesis in Nextracker .
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
Its near-future target is 2 million phones per year, though that’s admittedly a drop in the bucket.
—Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
Beauty products are admittedly a quite personal gift and can be risky.
—Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for admittedly
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There are almost no redeeming qualities about The Rings Of Power’s second season outside of a few strong performances from actors who frankly deserve much better scripts.Erik Kain, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
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Maybe City will dip into the transfer market to find some more disruptive — and frankly, more mobile — attacking midfield players, but at the moment, much of their approach play is easily containable and in front of the opposition defence.Michael Cox, The Athletic, 25 Dec. 2024
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So to be able to work with directors who are at the top of their game right now, and being able to play these characters that are so disparate, is a dream come true for me, honestly.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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This ensures that risks are priced in honestly rather than hidden beneath layers of financial engineering.Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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The Magic actually forced more turnovers (18) but failed to take advantage scoring just 10 points off them.Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2024
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Ceding control of the canal had actually been a goal of Ford's secretary of state, Henry Kissinger, the longtime adviser to former President Nixon.Ron Elving, NPR, 28 Dec. 2024
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The pair really do go through the ringer, evading elephant stampedes, treacherous mountains, and ice cold snowy condidtions that look like Disney is setting up a cross over sequel with Frozen.Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
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We’ve been ushered, gradually and completely, into a world where every voice matters, of course, but some — those of an establishment class who want to make sure everyone is really welcomed — matter more than ours.Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
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But his warnings of fines were indeed rather scary.Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.D., Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
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Christmas is indeed a feast of light, as is Chanukah, which begins tonight for our Jewish neighbors.Timothy Cardinal Dolan, New York Daily News, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Admittedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admittedly. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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