wholly
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"Supporters entering the field of play in any circumstances is wholly unacceptable and puts those participating and working at a match at risk," they said.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
As the son of famed English folk singer-songwriters Richard and Linda Thompson, he has a musical pedigree — and gifts that are wholly his own.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
The pure-play stocks—the shares of companies that concentrate their efforts wholly on quantum computing—trade mostly on sentiment, since none of the companies have yet to turn a profit.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The idea that this satisfied the requirement for an intervening election “appears to be wholly unprecedented.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Now I shall be wholly indebted to my daughter-in-law, I thought.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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