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environmentally

American  
[en-vahy-ruhn-ment-uh-lee, en-vahy-ern-] / ɛnˌvaɪ rənˈmɛnt ə li, ɛnˌvaɪ ərn- /

adverb

  1. in a way that relates to the condition and care of the environment and natural world, especially as a habitat for humans and other organisms.

  2. in a way that relates to the physical or social surroundings, upbringing, etc., of an individual or group.


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“We never dreamed he would have issues. He’s an Eagle Scout, he helps others, he’s environmentally conscious, he’s physically fit,” his father, Dr. John Weis, told me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Supporters of such charges also say they encourage travellers to use of more environmentally friendly modes of transport.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Sebastian Rucci, principal developer of the Imperial Valley data center, said he will fight for his project to move forward and that there’s an environmentally sound way to do it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

"A key challenge faced by biomimetic science is realizing environmentally friendly material designs inspired by nature at the scale and cost of existing materials," said Assoc.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

I place samples of leaves and ground cover in petri dishes and spray my environmentally approved potion over each.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

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