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literally

[lit-er-uh-lee] / ˈlɪt ər ə li /


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I was literally changing languages every three years.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

"These were personal invites in many cases, literally," said Goldy Hyder, president and chief executive of the Business Council of Canada.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Otherwise, to challenge it, you’d literally need to bring lawsuits in all 96 federal district courts.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

Cregg on Big Block of Cheese Day to lobby for a change to the map, blowing her mind in the process by literally turning her world upside down.

From Salon Sep. 10, 2026

Sometimes, he’d sit in the theater seats after a game, and literally hundreds of people would hand their programs to him for his reluctantly scrawled signature.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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