hugely
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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While big tech’s borrowing binge has raised comparisons to previous credit booms that went bust, a key difference is that many of the companies now involved are hugely profitable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
He found the role hugely enjoyable, but strategising and giving commands to subordinate players in real time could be "more stressful than real life".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“I realized that we had something that was hugely significant, but I didn’t realize the extent of the bombshell until the broadcast,” Bashir recalled in “The Verdict.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"I'm never hugely convinced that he knows what he wants to do tomorrow," says journalist Chris Stokel-Walker of Musk's wide-ranging interests.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
It was hugely successful, but the idea of having police who weren’t dressed as police felt wrong to many officers.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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