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merrily

adverb as in joyfully

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The two first met as part of the original Broadway cast of “Merrily We Roll Along” in 1981.

I’m not being delusional about it—no merrily heading to a bar to watch the results like in 2016!—but no good can really come of actively worrying about this, for me, right now.

From Slate

The world of the play is one of sci-fi satire, underscored like a merrily suspenseful summer blockbuster.

It’s also a reminder that the nuclear-age ’50s were the last great movie era to turn universal terror into merrily schizoid audience fare.

He doesn’t know if he has what it takes to grow food or raise animals, but he thinks he’d like to try — to be like David Beckham, merrily tending to his beehives and organic produce in the English countryside.

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

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