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cynically

adverb as in hopelessly

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Worse yet, some observers accused leading Democrats of cynically using the "middle class" as a palatable cover for neoliberal, corporate-friendly politics that worsened inequality and aimed to preserve the status quo rather than challenge it.

From Salon

However, he has been sharply criticised by some Israeli commentators who describe him as acting cynically in his own self-interest.

From BBC

In November 2020, lawyers for the bereaved told the public inquiry that companies "assiduously and cynically manufactured or provided products which they knew or suspected to be dangerous, in pursuit of profit".

From BBC

To some, the Gallaghers’ sudden claims of a truce after years of ferocious barbs might cynically echo the Sex Pistols’ 1996 reunion.

From BBC

He says we must take this very seriously and that even if the media cynically dismisses all this as a "schtick" or old news, Trump and his henchmen are deadly serious.

From Salon

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