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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Example Sentences
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Stocks are set to wrap up a remarkably strong week with more gains, but the world’s most-valuable media company will miss the party.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
"Our beloved Kyra was a remarkably strong and exceptional swimmer, a true champion in the water," he said.
From BBC • May 20, 2025
The president devoted much of his State of the Union address on Thursday to what he described as a remarkably strong economy.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2024
The resulting material is both lightweight and remarkably strong, with potential applications ranging from aircraft wings to vehicle armor and body armor.
From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2023
Handling an unconscious monkey in Level 4 is a tricky operation, because monkeys can wake up, and they have teeth and a powerful bite, and they are remarkably strong and agile.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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