: in a strong manner
moving strongly and quickly forward
: to a strong or emphatic extent
She feels strongly about this issue.
They were strongly inclined to doubt him.
a dish that tastes strongly of cumin
a memory that is strongly associated with a particular song
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Gutierrez’s attorney Jason Bowles strongly disagreed with assertions that Gutierrez lacked remorse.
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
Hisham Hellyer, a senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, says that Israel’s response will be heavily based on whether or not the U.S. will penalize them for acting too strongly.
—Anna Gordon, TIME, 15 Apr. 2024
Last year, the odds strongly favored a veteran insider, and like all its CEOs from the past two decades, not anyone bringing deep experience on the factory floor.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2024
But Chicagoans feel so strongly about it, sales of ketchup have fallen off and are 20% below the national average, according to data provided by Heinz.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
Additionally, the park strongly advises making reservations in advance, especially during the summer and holiday seasons.
—Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 13 Apr. 2024
Democrats had shifted away from their heavy dependence on unions in recent decades, but Biden and others have worked to keep those lines of connection active, strongly backing the efforts of the UAW and others.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 13 Apr. 2024
That’s a major reason the USW so strongly opposes the deal, the fear that Nippon would eventually close the blast furnaces operations that employ its members.
—Chris Isidore, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
Molina, who has programmed the Miami Film Festival’s short film selection and founded his own LGBTQ short film festival, strongly believes in the community’s potential to do great things in cinema.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
Hisham Hellyer, a senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, says that Israel’s response will be heavily based on whether or not the U.S. will penalize them for acting too strongly.
—Anna Gordon, TIME, 15 Apr. 2024
Last year, the odds strongly favored a veteran insider, and like all its CEOs from the past two decades, not anyone bringing deep experience on the factory floor.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2024
But Chicagoans feel so strongly about it, sales of ketchup have fallen off and are 20% below the national average, according to data provided by Heinz.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
Additionally, the park strongly advises making reservations in advance, especially during the summer and holiday seasons.
—Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 13 Apr. 2024
Democrats had shifted away from their heavy dependence on unions in recent decades, but Biden and others have worked to keep those lines of connection active, strongly backing the efforts of the UAW and others.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 13 Apr. 2024
That’s a major reason the USW so strongly opposes the deal, the fear that Nippon would eventually close the blast furnaces operations that employ its members.
—Chris Isidore, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
Molina, who has programmed the Miami Film Festival’s short film selection and founded his own LGBTQ short film festival, strongly believes in the community’s potential to do great things in cinema.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Strongly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strongly. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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