busily
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Though the movie strains for something epic, the drama doesn’t build so much as accumulate busily in front of us, all in service of a not-quite-revelatory point about the importance of telling overlooked stories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Behind the bar, yeast busily converted sugars into alcohol inside giant stainless steel fermentation tanks.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
It is a roasting hot Saturday in Skegness and 15-year-old Maisy is busily serving and clearing tables at the Seafood Cafe close to the seafront.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
There is an additional complication with both Alphabet and Amazon that both companies are also busily promoting their in-house AI chips which compete with Nvidia’s hardware.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
Mrs. Sharpe was busily pushing around the pieces.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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