profusely
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A council must apologise "profusely" over a failed crackdown on second homes which cost taxpayers £465k, a councillor has said.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
They may not have reached a deal, but both thanked their hosts profusely -- especially Field Marshal Munir.
From Barron's ● Apr. 12, 2026
A few months before, RM apologised profusely after his own honest livestream about the anxiety of reuniting and returning to the stage.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
Noticing that Ostrovsky was bleeding profusely, the man gave him his shirt to use for compression.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
Dad helped Kendra and Seth load their paintings while Mom thanked Grandma and Grandpa Sorenson profusely.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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