highly
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The review concludes that the 130,000 number is highly inflated and includes tens of thousands who may be alive — or ended up on the list without having been properly identified in the first place.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
In a statement of his own, Perkins’ defense attorney, D. Miles Brissette, ripped the “premature and highly publicized accusations” leveled against his client.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
"Human eyes and brains are highly sensitive to subtle changes in colour, texture, and other surface characteristics," it says.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
This isolates the ethylene, resulting in a highly pure product.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“Geneology, Miss Lumley! A wonderful hobby. I highly recommend it.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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