emphatically
Example Sentences
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County elections officials have emphatically rejected those claims.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
This is emphatically consistent with the results in other elections in the last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
The Cleveland Cavaliers emphatically got back to winning ways Tuesday, coasting to a 109-94 victory over the New York Knicks as their recent star signing James Harden scored 20 points.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
"Motherwell win emphatically, Hearts win as well and that applies pressure," Stewart said.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
Yossarian shouted at him emphatically, seizing him by the shirt front.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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