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monumentally

American  
[mahn-yuh-ment-uh-lee] / ˌmɑn jəˈmɛnt ə li /

adverb

  1. in a way or to a degree that is monumental; extraordinarily or immensely.


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A monumentally tall order, but not an impossible one, given the punch of the air from the Scots in this bar as Mahmoud Saber turned in Egypt's opener.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

CEOs make decisions every day; any one decision is not as monumentally important as it is for an artist preparing for a new album or to perform in a movie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

The Supreme Court therefore faces a decision with monumentally high stakes.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2025

It comes on the heels of “Succession,” HBO’s monumentally successful drama that ended last year and was based not-so-loosely on the Murdoch family.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2024

Appalachian Trail maps are so monumentally useless that I had long since given up using them.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

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