adverb
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The adverb is apt because dividend-paying stocks have long struggled.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
The prefix ong-, the zone of extremities, provided ongcho, “to stitch,” something one did with fingers, as well as the adverb ongkochil, meaning “hurriedly,” which usually applied to movements involving a hand or foot.
From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2023
She then asked whether the word “structure” was a noun, verb, adjective or adverb.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2023
For them, it is just an adverb or verb they use calmly and constantly.
From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2022
Incidentally, an adverb doesn’t have to end in ly.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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