honestly
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Your husband sounds like a stand-up guy and, honestly, plenty of people in your position would move on and leave the stepchildren zero in their will.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
"I honestly don't know what those two countries think they can achieve with this," she said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
Zaheen said she did not think addictions were changing, but instead "we just have the means and desire to talk more openly and honestly about these behaviours".
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Their hosts feel less distant than cable news anchors, more like people speaking honestly without a script.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
"I honestly thought she was a demon! She was so skeletal!"
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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