excessively
Example Sentences
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The report said the UK has excessively risk-averse policies in place, including "overly conservative" rules on radiation exposure levels for workers.
From BBC
A research paper published in July 2025 by the British Psychological Society found that aiming for excessively high goals often leads to long working hours, with only marginal gains in performance.
From BBC
He sees speculation as being rife in the artificial-intelligence theme, noting that markets tend to price in big transformations “quickly and excessively,” as it did with the internet in the early 1990s.
From MarketWatch
Strategists Dominic Wilson and Vickie Chang recommend investors not leave portfolios “excessively vulnerable” to risks of a crash.
From MarketWatch
The program made the point about the racist subject without being excessively didactic; the one projection was a period drawing of a costumed lady in blackface.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
