soundly
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But the Byzantines regained the upper hand after 1001, soundly defeating Samuel's army in 1014.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
After an excruciating decade, from the murder to the end of the trial, he somehow landed soundly as one of the most resilient people I’d ever met.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Ousmane Dembele's first-half hat-trick helps France soundly defeat a Norway side without Erling Haaland 4-1 to top Group I at the World Cup.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Paxton went on to soundly defeat Bush in a runoff.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
Mrs. Frisby slept well and soundly, the day just finished having been the longest and hardest she had ever known.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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