laboriously

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That first time I used my name in public inspired in me the panic I associate with someone trying to pass off a microwaved jar of Prego as a laboriously simmered bolognese.

From Salon

For instance, in the game where teams of two had to laboriously flip over each other's tiles by hand, Jung stepped on his tiles, thereby preventing his opponents from flipping his.

From Salon

Over the course of 45 minutes, several officers laboriously move his limbs between restraints as infirmary workers clean up some of the mess with what appear to be baby wipes.

From Seattle Times

The less exciting powers are often comic in their own right, such as one character’s ability to produce 3-D copies, laboriously and indelicately, from his own body.

From New York Times

Election deniers asked for copies of every application for a mail ballot, requiring Mr. Lehman and his staff to laboriously redact all personal information.

From New York Times