emphatically
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Veteran UK Labour politician Andy Burnham emphatically won a crunch by-election on Friday, securing a parliamentary seat and clearing the way for a widely expected leadership challenge against beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
After an emphatically bullish start to 2026, Japan’s largest stock by market capitalization until last week has suddenly reversed course.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Home plate umpire Dan Iassogna called a third strike, but Madrigal argued with the umpire, emphatically slapping his head.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
If it's a friendly where the home team is winning emphatically, then there probably will be.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“I ain’t having nothing to do with that gang no more,” Bigger said emphatically.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing emphatically
A Christmas Carol
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