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resignedly

adverb as in patiently

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The site was notorious for turning up plant fossils that were difficult to identify, including the fruit of an extinct species resignedly given the name "Enigmocarpon."

"I shall have to turn you into a dog for a while," he says, resignedly, to a henchman.

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A woman who has fled Ukraine sits amid throngs of other refugees after arriving at a train station in Poland, her head in her hand and her eyes staring resignedly into space.

Even for those who found ways to draw a few intermittent paychecks, the experience left many theater denizens resignedly philosophical.

He became quite quiet, and went and sat on the edge of his bed resignedly, and looked into space with lack-lustre eyes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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