as in calmly
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Adverb
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Among his electronic competitors was Thomas, a foppish, rail-thin twentysomething with a penchant for provocatively unbuttoned silk shirts, and who spoke nonchalantly about Gaussian functions, Faraday’s law of induction, and something called the hysteresis curve.—
Matthew Sherrill,
Harper's Magazine,
19 Feb. 2025 -
As her husband raises concerns about their daughter, who is acting out, Shauna nonchalantly grabs a bag of chips and begins munching on them, tuning him out.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
18 Feb. 2025
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Note: Submissions have been lightly edited for clarity and length.—
Matthew Fairburn,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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Carefully flip Pancakes and cook until bottoms are lightly golden and Pancakes are cooked through, about 2 minutes.—
Amanda Holstein,
Southern Living,
18 Feb. 2025
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Film can more easily encompass the play’s supernatural realm without losing sight of Macbeth’s psychological journey.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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Contemporary pundits applauded or bemoaned how visual culture undermined the ancien régime (itself a new term) by turning it into an easily accessible object of study and scorn.—
Marjoleine Kars,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Stoically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoically. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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