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heartily

[hahr-tl-ee] / ˈhɑr tl i /
ADVERB
sincerely
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ADVERB
vigorously
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ADVERB
completely
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Like the others, its lead suffers heartily before falling in love with a hunk.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

It’s hard to guess whether Mr. Xi would laugh more heartily about this fiasco if he knew these allegations are true or if he knew they aren’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

The Church of Southern Africa, on the other hand, called the appointment "historic" and said "we heartily welcome the announcement".

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

On a recent sunny afternoon, Colbert was greeted heartily — “Hey, Brian!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

Chang Hong cried out, and slapped me heartily on the back.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang