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Recent Examples of Synonyms for benignantly
Adverb
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The Rehearsal attempted to get Fielder’s message to the federal government, but so far it has been met with skepticism, to put it kindly.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
29 May 2025 -
There are lots of projects that are short-term, ranging from a week to a month, and even in that short period of time, there’s good teamwork and everyone treats me kindly for the most part.—
Billboard Japan,
Billboard,
28 May 2025
Adverb
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The following interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity.—
Steve Inskeep,
NPR,
6 June 2025
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But the vast network of online border propagandists, alongside the Administration’s open embrace of racist ideologies, has supercharged the sense that an army of privatized and lightly trained men with guns might be necessary to meet the moment.—
Jessica Pishko,
New Yorker,
6 June 2025
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“Benignantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benignantly. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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