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entirely

[en-tahyuhr-lee] / ɛnˈtaɪər li /


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At first glance, one might think the boldness brimming from Rebecca Zlotowski’s “A Private Life” has something to do with the film being Jodie Foster’s first entirely French-speaking role.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Raducanu maintained that excellent level to begin the second set with a break of serve - although she would not have it entirely her own way.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The devastating alternative is generous transfers in the 70s followed by financial need in the 80s, reversing generational wealth building entirely.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Atkins’ trial began May 11, and ran for 19 days of witness testimony and presentation of evidence that was almost entirely put on by the prosecution.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“But what Interchronological Rescue became was something entirely different,” he said bitterly.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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