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damningly

  • a word derived from damning.
    damning
    adjective
    causing incrimination.

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“The prevailing narrative is that inflation remains damningly high, but 2.5% is not that far from the Fed’s 2% goal,” said Bob Edwards, chief investment officer at Edwards Asset Management.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

Although there was still plenty of time left for Newcastle to get back into the game, damningly, they never truly looked like equalising.

From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025

Gore Vidal was correct when he damningly observed that the American people do not have a memory of the last week.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2024

In between is the elusive truth of Elvis and Priscilla’s romance and eventual marriage, the specifics of which Coppola dramatizes with a damningly straight face.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2023

Callandar chuckled at a whimsical vision of them in a church court, damningly marked "Exhibit 1."

From Up the Hill and Over by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay