remarkably
Americanadverb
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to a notable or unusual degree; extraordinarily.
Because he was such a remarkably principled and decent man, he made a habit of responding personally to every one of his many fan letters.
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in a way that is worth taking note of.
Remarkably, this little video just happened to be exactly what I needed to prepare for my job interview.
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In a report released this month, scientists shared a proof of concept and found that there are remarkably reliable ways to detect a coastal landslide well before it happens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Because biological intelligence performs remarkably complex tasks while using far less energy than today's AI systems, understanding this architecture could help guide the development of future artificial intelligence.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
But scientists still know remarkably little about how the brain's roughly 20,000 proteins are distributed across different regions and cell types - a frontier likely to define the next generation of brain mapping.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Their solution is remarkably simple: Instead of using the traditional academic definition of momentum, measure each stock’s return from where it stood 12 months ago to its highest price between then and one month ago.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
He paces on the flattened grass by the ditch, remaining remarkably clean, while the driver labors to change the tire.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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