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entirely

[en-tahyuhr-lee] / ɛnˈtaɪər li /


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Two promising early signs of pending home sales suggest that some home buyers weren’t entirely discouraged by rising mortgage rates.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

They describe it as "neither wholly Brazilian nor wholly Yoruba, but entirely its own".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“The labor market is entirely unperturbed by developments in the Middle East,” he adds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Architect E. Sung Yi, partner-in-charge at Morphosis, described the project as still in its conceptual phase, with a timeline dependent entirely on fundraising.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Dozens of well-respected newspapers ran stories, some entirely fabricated, “the bodies of Sir John Franklin and his men have been found by Dr. Kane’s party, completely frozen, and in a state of perfect preservation.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock