Example Sentences

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It’s not surprising that people are so zealously screening incoming calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Not bad for someone who started his week in Northern Ireland by saying professional golf was "not a fulfilling life" and questioned "the point" of zealously pursuing victories.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2025

Federal law requires hospitals to guard patient privacy zealously, and L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2025

No, Sweetgreen is zealously touting the absence of an ingredient.

From Slate • Jan. 7, 2025

It was the first outward sign he was going to fight zealously for his client in what he saw as a winnable case.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel