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drastically

[dras-tik-lee] / ˈdræs tɪk li /




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And that gap can drastically affect learning outcomes or behavior in school.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

If there’s any hope of moving forward on a human, one-to-one level, how we treat each other must be drastically reexamined.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Pakistan drastically raised fuel prices in response to spiking global prices caused by the war, the country's petroleum minister said.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He says his mum and brother "explicitly asked the question about service charges", but they were reassured that they were unlikely to increase drastically.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

He argued that this would drastically reduce cervical cancer deaths, but his critics called it extreme and unnecessary.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot