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gallantly

[gal-uhnt-lee] / ˈgæl ənt li /


ADVERB
pleasantly
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Arenales gallantly stepping up to support Espinal against a social firing squad sparked a flame between the two.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025

While it turned out that wombats weren’t gallantly ushering woodland creatures out of harm’s way, Dr. Nimmo decided to explore the role of their burrows in forest ecosystems affected by a fire.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024

My research assistant gallantly stepped in, taking one bite and pronouncing this particular specimen a colossal fail.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023

"During an intense exchange of fire, six brave soldiers, having fought gallantly, embraced martyrdom," the army said in a statement, adding that the clash took place in North Waziristan.

From Reuters • Aug. 22, 2023

He lied gallantly for he had never been vaccinated.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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