decidedly

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America 250, by contrast, is decidedly smaller, sponsoring art exhibits and coordinated "block parties" across the country.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Yet it simultaneously professes anxiety about an Asian American who has decidedly not stood apart from American institutions and culture: After graduating from Yale Law School, Wang clerked for two Supreme Court justices.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

The start of his coaching career was decidedly more obscure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Cars Land is a make-believe area based on a fictional town from an animated film, but its roots are decidedly real.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

I catch the stray backpack strap with the sole of my decidedly less glamorous sneaker and drag it out of the aisle.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith