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squarely

[skwair-lee] / ˈskwɛər li /
ADVERB
honestly
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That valuation -- and the IPO's success -- rest squarely on investors' faith in Musk as a visionary entrepreneur.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I think of AI as doing cognitive work, so this is a revolution coming squarely at white-collar workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Kelver’s attorney argues that she acted squarely within state law.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

The ball grazed his glove before bouncing squarely on his noggin and over the wall.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

It was a duplex, yellow with green trim, that stood squarely on the corner, a rusted chain-link fence surrounding it.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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