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impersonally

American  
[im-pur-suhn-uh-lee] / ɪmˈpɜr sən ə li /

adverb

  1. in an impersonal way.

  2. with or using an impersonal grammatical construction.


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I wish that we could have this debate impersonally and without ever having to refer to individuals, because I think it is unfair on them and they're abiding by the rules.

From BBC ● May 10, 2022

In fact, despite the suggestion that Burchfield was impersonally coordinating guests from Tennessee, many of his guests were not even from the U.S.

From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2021

The museums we’re most familiar with — the noble institutions with endowments in the millions — promise an education; they offer, impersonally, to elevate us into their realm of civilization.

From New York Times ● May 9, 2018

Their often modular, impersonally crafted, machine-fabricated forms swept away the fussiness of what Kricke and his cohort were doing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2015

It struck her impersonally as if it were a judgment someone else was delivering, someone American and important, like Dr. Fanning: she was pretty.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

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