tellingly
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Most tellingly, Justice Clarence Thomas has already adopted a broad interpretation of the citizenship clause, albeit in a different context.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
But the Newcastle head coach tellingly rued the absence of another midfielder post-match.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
More tellingly: If your existence is wedded to bureaucracy, it’s easy to be dispensed with and disappeared.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025
And, tellingly, the deal has still not yet been signed and there was little detail included in the announcement.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2025
There’s a pool table and foosball table, as well as several couches and, tellingly, boxes of Kleenex.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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