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genuinely

[jen-yoo-in-lee] / ˈdʒɛn yu ɪn li /


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"She genuinely thought she was a wicked person. She thought she was worthless, and that's how she spent the rest of her life."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But for boomers with adequate resources who genuinely want to help the next generation, these tools offer opportunities previous generations never had.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Because Goodhart takes her characters seriously — because she likes them, clearly — and because the actors sit so well in them, one is genuinely concerned for their fates.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He helped organize the Fox gig and both men genuinely believe that this could be a springboard into Hollywood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Walter genuinely forgave the people who unfairly accused him, the people who convicted him, and the people who had judged him unworthy of mercy.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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