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Recent Examples of strongly Costco shareholders this week voted strongly against a proposal from a right-wing organization requesting a report on the risks of maintaining its diversity and inclusion initiatives. Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025 The Supreme Court in the Google v. Oracle case nudged fair-use law very strongly in the direction of being resolved on summary judgment, not in front of a jury. Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 23 Jan. 2025 This indicates that time-sensitive messaging resonates strongly with consumers. Richard Jones, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 And relatively few Americans, about 3 in 10, somewhat or strongly favor changing the Constitution so children born in the U.S. are not automatically granted citizenship if their parents are in the country illegally. Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for strongly 
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Adverb
  • In both 1996 and 2000, Steve campaigned vigorously for the Republican nomination for the Presidency.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • All threats, anywhere, or at any time throughout this sector will be addressed vigorously.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • In the years since, the cathedral has been fiercely debated among Ghanaian politicians, who have raised questions about its funding.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 21 Jan. 2025
  • The United head coach unleashed his emotions after witnessing the seventh defeat of his 15 games in charge, fiercely voicing his displeasure at his team and showing his frustrations physically.
    Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • But Lynch, who died last week at 78, was equally passionate about other creative mediums, from painting and photography to designing furniture, and nothing held his imagination more powerfully than the music that filled his life and work.
    Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • While many have powerfully argued that no one should be subjected to the broken and brutal deportation system, that is not the approach the City Council took.
    Peter L. Markowitz, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Replace air filters regularly to improve airflow and prevent the furnace from working harder than necessary.
    Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Hamilton pressed Baker hard, but without any trace of theatrics or posturing.
    John T. Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • That's because Iran's theocratic regime has forcefully suppressed the project and persecuted Rasoulof, a vocal critic of the country's repressive government.
    Saba Hamedy, NBC News, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The stakes are low, in the grand scheme of things, but not to the people involved in them, and especially not to Lizzy (Michelle Williams), a forcefully stubborn sculptor attempting to finish a new batch of pieces amid intense external pressures and annoyances.
    Jason Bailey, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025

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“Strongly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strongly. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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