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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You can establish that the blueberries in your refrigerator haven’t been recalled, but this tells you remarkably little about the blueberries you’ll purchase next Thursday.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
Though remarkably made, as the lone architectural object the model remains disconnected from the rest of the exhibition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
I had invited them into my apartment expecting an awkward demonstration, but the work was remarkably thorough and spared me from having to do it myself.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
For someone convicted of defrauding investors, Holmes has a remarkably uncomplicated view of her own honesty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
She spoke of the maidenhair fern, with its striking black stems, and the hay-scented fern that smelled, remarkably, like hay.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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