manifestly
Americanadverb
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"In our submission 33 years for this offending is manifestly inadequate," he argued.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
It therefore seems manifestly unfair after being told by the judge that he could appeal, that Hunter would then appeal and have his appeal dismissed based on the waiver.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
What frightens scientists more than the sheer numbers are that the cuts are arbitrary and manifestly pernicious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Three judges at the Court of Appeal rejected David Elias KC's submissions that the sentence was "manifestly excessive".
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
She tried to school herself to the belief, and, manifestly for her husband’s sake, tried to seem content.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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