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View definitions for scarcely

scarcely

adverb as in barely

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Sze scarcely tried to conceal his activities: He would often walk into branches carrying bags of cash.

The group, all now in their early eighties, reckon they've scarcely missed two dozen meet-ups since 1968.

From BBC

Carsley hoped his team would take control, but it scarcely looked like happening and Pavlidis took advantage of space inside the penalty area with a good finish.

From BBC

However, when the surprises drop in October - think Trump’s Access Hollywood tape or Hillary Clinton’s emails in 2016 - there is scarcely time left to recover or regain momentum after a misstep or bad news cycle.

From BBC

While the former first lady has been scarcely seen in public as of late, she remains a vital campaign operative as Trump struggles to garner the support of women voters in the 2024 elections.

From Salon

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

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