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Recent Examples of deeply
The metaphorical mountain is something Robbins also became deeply connected to throughout the career-elevating process of writing Apex.
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Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026
Plagued by extreme suspicion and shielding himself with emotional detachment, Creasy is forced to rely on Valeria Melo (Alice Braga), a single mother and driver deeply steeped in her own pain.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
Using one of these systems, water deeply and less often to teach roots to grow deep where moisture is stored, Hart said.
—ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
But these efforts struggled to loosen Iran’s grip, which remains deeply embedded.
—Alaa Shahine Salha, semafor.com, 30 Apr. 2026
This is your second album in a row that is deeply rooted in love and romance.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2026
Moses breathed deeply and prayed number three would be drawn up.
—Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026
Buffalo Grass Buffalo grass grows in dense, deeply rooted clumps about a foot in diameter and four to six inches high.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 30 Apr. 2026
With foreign reporters excluded, Palestinian journalists alone have documented the war’s devastation — a responsibility that has cost over 200 journalists’ lives and left survivors hungry and deeply traumatized.
—Deepti Hajela, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026
Plagued by extreme suspicion and shielding himself with emotional detachment, Creasy is forced to rely on Valeria Melo (Alice Braga), a single mother and driver deeply steeped in her own pain.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
Using one of these systems, water deeply and less often to teach roots to grow deep where moisture is stored, Hart said.
—ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
But these efforts struggled to loosen Iran’s grip, which remains deeply embedded.
—Alaa Shahine Salha, semafor.com, 30 Apr. 2026
This is your second album in a row that is deeply rooted in love and romance.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2026
Moses breathed deeply and prayed number three would be drawn up.
—Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026
Buffalo Grass Buffalo grass grows in dense, deeply rooted clumps about a foot in diameter and four to six inches high.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 30 Apr. 2026
With foreign reporters excluded, Palestinian journalists alone have documented the war’s devastation — a responsibility that has cost over 200 journalists’ lives and left survivors hungry and deeply traumatized.
—Deepti Hajela, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deeply
Adverb
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That deployment profoundly changed Benderman, an Army veteran now living in Augusta, Ga.—
Juliana Kim,
NPR,
24 Apr. 2026
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As my late colleague Richard Poirier, one of Library of America’s founders, described, Robert Frost worked this vein as profoundly as anyone.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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But a second poll in the days after the April 8 ceasefire found that Israelis rated the management of the war by the government — not just Netanyahu — more negatively than positively.—
Julia Frankel,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Spurs started the game positively but their intensity levels dropped quickly.—
Jay Harris,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Musgraves’ chameleon soul is clearly her superpower, as none of those new terrains have ever felt wholly out of place for her.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
30 Apr. 2026
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The album, which is comprised almost wholly of covers spanning yacht rock mainstays, also includes one original Urban song to round the package out.—
Chris Barilla,
PEOPLE,
29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Whether despite this background or because of it, young Zac becomes preoccupied with the outward signs of extreme wealth, luxury cars especially, in a manner somewhat precocious but not entirely remarkable for a teenage boy.—
Mark O’Connell,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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After trading back twice on Thursday night to move out of the first round entirely, the San Francisco 49ers finally got on the board in the 2026 NFL Draft with the first pick of Round 2 on Friday, taking Ole Miss wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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According to other attendees, including Times journalists, event staffers were checking tickets, though not very thoroughly, at multiple points prior to escalators that descended to the metal detectors where Allen allegedly bolted past armed security.—
Tony Briscoe,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Experts like Hofflinger question whether local building standards are sufficient or thoroughly enforced enough to prevent fire risks.—
Stefano Pozzebon,
CNN Money,
26 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The Barracuda, the Sharks’ AHL affiliate, allowed two goals in the first period and never fully recovered in a 5-1 loss to the Henderson Silver Knights on Friday, as San Jose was swept in the best-of-three first-round series two games to none at Lee’s Family Forum.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2026
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Amodei cited the concern that Anthropic technology would be used for fully autonomous lethal weapons whose decisions were made without human involvement — and the potential for AI to be used for mass domestic surveillance on an unprecedented scale.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Zack Bolduc and Cole Caufield, on the power play, had spotted Montreal a 2-0 lead as the Bell Centre absolutely rocked again in the anticipation and hope that perhaps their team might take a 3-1 lead over the favoured Lightning.—
Arpon Basu,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Something that plays in the background during a late-spring Saturday cookout — you, scrolling on your phone down a long list of names, most of which mean absolutely nothing.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
26 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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While the still-popular HBO series has always engaged with the subject of harder drugs, its increasing focus on opioids and fentanyl in Season 3 has solidified into a radically different tone.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
20 Apr. 2026
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In ‘The Older Sister,’ the perspective on death changes radically.—
Christopher Vourlias,
Variety,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Deeply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deeply. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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