hopelessly

Example Sentences

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To unaffiliated scientists, Colossal’s talk of de-extincting long-gone species is hyperbole: hopelessly premature and consistently oversold.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

You can start to help yourself by not hopelessly mass-applying to jobs.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

He didn’t mind that the approach seemed hopelessly dated to some and far out of step with the direction basketball was heading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

With such measures, an AI surveillance regime might be revealed not as modern, but hopelessly obsolete.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

They faced each other hopelessly, and then Powell said cautiously, “Suppose we interview one of the subsidiaries.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov