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Adverb
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With the future of the show uncertain, the cast and crew shot the episode with a conclusion that wraps up the series perfectly.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
4 May 2025 -
Not everything landed perfectly, with the writing of many of the live bits feeling like the staff are just going through the motions, but Brunson’s ability to commit to each role and work seamlessly off the cast more than made up for it.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
4 May 2025
Adverb
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The kitchen is still working some things out: a coconut turnover, an ultra-sweet Barbadian dessert listed on the menu for two, is bread-loaf-sized and more properly feeds four or five; a green-banana pastel covered in a variety of sautéed mushrooms is just sort of boring.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
4 May 2025
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In more severe cases, gum graft rejection is possible, which is when the transplanted tissue fails to properly combine with the gum.12 Recovery Timeline The gum graft should fully fuse with the surrounding tissue within four to 12 weeks, with symptom recovery often taking about two weeks.—
Mark Gurarie,
Health,
3 May 2025
Adverb
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The qualifying gap to Leclerc Hamilton is rightly regarded as one of the greatest qualifiers in F1 history, boasting more pole positions (104) than any other driver.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Not written to was the Amtrak CEO, Steve Gardner, who was rightly fired last month by President Trump and Duffy.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Promisingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promisingly. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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