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drastically

[dras-tik-lee] / ˈdræs tɪk li /




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Jimmy Olson, owner and funeral director of Olson Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Sheboygan, Wis., has seen his business change drastically in the past two decades.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026

At Newcastle, he worked closely with senior management figures Dan Ashworth, Amanda Staveley and Mehrdad Ghodoussi - so fitting into Manchester United's structure wouldn't be drastically different.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Fed governor Christopher Waller said the episode showed the limits of drastically curbing guidance, or the conditional statements officials often make about the economy and the most likely policy paths.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

It’s a bit more dangerous than having a baby at a younger age, but not drastically more worrisome.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

The corn ration was drastically reduced, and it was announced that an extra potato ration would be issued to make up for it.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell


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