entirely

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Antelope Reef is a small, teardrop-shaped island in the north-western corner of the South China Sea and, until recently, almost entirely underwater.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The sci-fi horror movie was entirely self-funded and self-distributed for $3 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

You can’t eliminate your digital footprint entirely, says France Bélanger, a professor at Virginia Tech who studies cybersecurity and privacy issues, “but managing it is doable.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The group was almost entirely white, more so than the neighborhoods the bar straddles.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Dozens of well-respected newspapers ran stories, some entirely fabricated, “the bodies of Sir John Franklin and his men have been found by Dr. Kane’s party, completely frozen, and in a state of perfect preservation.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock