vigorously
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They also are sensitive to environmental conditions and can change chemical composition if stored at the wrong temperatures or shaken too vigorously, increasing the risk of an immune response or decreasing their effectiveness.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
“Ms. DeLorenzo was terminated following three seasons of documented underperformance. The allegations in this lawsuit are baseless, and we will vigorously defend against them in court.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Fish on longer lifespan trajectories swam more vigorously and reached higher speeds when moving around the tank.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
“We remain confident in the strength of Mr. Williams’s case and will continue to advocate vigorously on his behalf,” Martin said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
“Yep,” Karl replied, nodding vigorously, and grinning triumphantly all over his face.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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