adverb
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The adverb is apt because dividend-paying stocks have long struggled.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
For example, the prefix er-, for “external,” yielded the adjective erbungoi, for “beautiful”; the verb eranye, meaning “to assemble”; and the adverb erchek, or “fast.”
From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2023
For them, it is just an adverb or verb they use calmly and constantly.
From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2022
Please learn the difference between an adverb and an adjective.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2022
Nearly all have abandoned the adverb for the adjective.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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