wholly
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In his video message, the King said the late Queen lived through "remarkable change and yet, through each passing decade, through every transformation, she remained constant, steadfast and wholly devoted to the people she served".
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
It can have limited utility in wholly new territory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
They were wholly embarrassed in their first two shorthanded games and will wind up falling to a fourth or fifth seed with a first-round matchup looming against Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Echoing prior comments, Buffett said Apple is better than any of Berkshire’s wholly owned businesses.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
“How unfortunate that you should have used such very strong expressions in speaking of Wickham to Mr. Darcy, for now they do appear wholly undeserved.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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