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squarely

[skwair-lee] / ˈskwɛər li /
ADVERB
honestly
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Lily bounces up and down, landing squarely on my kneecap again.

From Literature

Some of the affected families have told the BBC that they lay the blame squarely on Kenya's government, for failing to regulate and criminalise clandestine recruitment agencies.

From BBC

And this is why Bad Bunny’s performance hit us squarely in our feelings.

From Salon

The job of heading up Australia's eSafety Commission has put her squarely on the frontlines of internet battles - over fake news, censorship, trolling and children's safety.

From BBC

He said that she never really had a chance to establish an identity outside of skiing because she was such a phenom, and so squarely in the public spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times