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profoundly

[pruh-found-lee, proh‐] / prəˈfaʊnd li, proʊ‐ /


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Florence and its surroundings move Muratov profoundly, especially because this region best expresses the 15th-century Renaissance, or Quattrocento, in which he senses “the beating of a great heart pulsing with pure and noble blood.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

While some of these ideas may be profoundly relatable — and thus, personally meaningful — that doesn’t make the observations or their executions within Schoenbrun’s feeble film profound in and of themselves.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

And yet its message is profoundly similar to almost all of those of these other indicators.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

Parkin encouraged people to watch the phenomenon, himself profoundly affected by seeing his first eclipse that had left him "smitten".

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

I think you’ll agree that these are profoundly strange stories.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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