dramatically

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“Oh, Captain, my captain,” someone in the crowd said, hand pressed dramatically to her forehead.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

This unusual characteristic stems from its extreme optical anisotropy, meaning its properties vary dramatically depending on direction.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

On the falling roll, Mansfield says the DfE should be doing "more thinking", though you "can't hold back the tide" when a school's numbers have reduced too dramatically to keep it open.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The firm noted that shares are down dramatically since reporting earnings and guidance on May 26, but that this could offer investors a buying opportunity.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

She nodded and threw out her arms dramatically.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate