adorably
Americanadverb
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The small McCartneys are adorably running around all of the on-tour footage, and everyone acts like it is absolutely normal.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
If you thought banks cleaned up after 2008, you’re adorably optimistic.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2025
A single act can produce hundreds of baby tarantulas — adorably called spiderlings — though many don’t survive in the wild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2025
Ms. Russell makes Kate, with whom everyone is in love, adorably impatient and endlessly resourceful.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
He walks over, snatches the seashell out of my hands, grinning boyishly, adorably.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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