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profoundly

[pruh-found-lee, proh‐] / prəˈfaʊnd li, proʊ‐ /


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“We did not have to educate young people on who this person is and why his music was so profoundly impactful.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

In recent years, this generation’s relationship with Punjabi music was shaped more profoundly by Punjabi rapper and singer Sidhu Moose Wala.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Children are profoundly impacted by hunger, with consequences for mental health and development, among other things, extending far past childhood.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Meta said: "Teen mental health is profoundly complex and cannot be linked to a single app."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

In the country inhabited by the Ka’apor, on the mainland southeast of Marajo, centuries of tinkering have profoundly changed the forest community.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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