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meaningfully

American  
[meen-ing-fuhl-ee] / ˈmin ɪŋ fəl i /

adverb

  1. in a way that is meaningful.


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Further research will be needed to determine whether the same effects occur in the human mouth and whether reducing these microbes can meaningfully improve cancer outcomes.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Chemistry professor Brian Crane, who opposed the resolution, said he attended senate meetings on the topic and concluded that declaring “no-confidence” wouldn’t meaningfully address the problems facing Cornell—especially with Yates’ review just beginning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Councilmember Monica Rodriguez opposed the measure, arguing that having fewer public forums is a disservice to constituents, who would have less time to meaningfully engage with their representatives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

If AI can make a graduate job bigger and more integral to the organisation, Maxwell argues that companies can create a more loyal, engaged workforce that is able to contribute more meaningfully, much earlier.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Here, for the first time, I found ways and techniques of gauging meaningfully the effects of American civilization upon the personalities of people.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright

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