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as in effortlessly
without difficulty
a skater who easily executes even the most difficult jumps
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as in certainly
without any question
we easily have enough people to get the project under way
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Recent Examples of easily
Trump easily won Ohio in 2016 and 2020, so his victory in 2024 is not surprising.
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Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2024
For her debut spring 2025 collection, Waksal worked with lightweight and fluid materials in neutral tones (black, ivory, dusty gray, bone, army green and white) across mix-and-match styles that can easily move and be layered.
—Emily Mercer, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
In the past, serums have left my hair looking greasy, but this one is lightweight and absorbs easily.
—Colleen Sullivan, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Cincinnati easily could have won its past two games and put itself in the mix, but instead, two close losses have them at 4-7.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 19 Nov. 2024
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Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2024
For her debut spring 2025 collection, Waksal worked with lightweight and fluid materials in neutral tones (black, ivory, dusty gray, bone, army green and white) across mix-and-match styles that can easily move and be layered.
—Emily Mercer, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
In the past, serums have left my hair looking greasy, but this one is lightweight and absorbs easily.
—Colleen Sullivan, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Cincinnati easily could have won its past two games and put itself in the mix, but instead, two close losses have them at 4-7.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 19 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for easily
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There are certainly alternatives to chlorine and chloramines, which come with their own benefits and detriments: many European countries disinfect their water with ozone, and McCurry says that another option is the use of UV light.Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 22 Nov. 2024
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It’s certainly had a smoother road than 1985’s Return to Oz.Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024
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Neil Mockford The Men of the Year awards isn't technically a part of Kidman's Babygirl press tour, but this outfit was definitely bringing the film's BDSM vibes.Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2024
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But then also, definitely the trans landscape, the bills that were being introduced to all the legislation around the country, started to creep on up on me.Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 19 Nov. 2024
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The has-it-all retailer is blessing us with the most divine sets in 2024 to make holiday shopping easy and ensure rave reviews from your beloved giftee.Annie Blackman, Allure, 5 Nov. 2024
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Win $150 Bonus and NBA League Pass With FanDuel Promo Code Offer Picking which game to bet on won't be easy given all the options today.David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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The chance to win some viral fame or even just positive online attention is surely part of it, but those returns are diminishing.Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 21 Nov. 2024
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If there’s a property to whet buyers’ appetites, this is surely it.Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Avoid keeping fruit drinks or soda readily available so your kids grow accustomed to drinking water instead.Fred Sassani, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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But home accessories by these (and many other) bold-faced-name artists are readily available at a wide range of styles and price points – more so than ever before.Rima Suqi, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Again, this could all be part of an edit, but Hannah sure gave them a lot of material.Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 31 Oct. 2024
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For a star who hasn't actually said anything definitive about his sexuality, countless social media posts sure like talking about it with no evidence.David Oliver, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
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While doing a preliminary search of the house, officers allegedly only sealed off JonBenét’s bedroom as a crime scene and allowed the family and their friends to roam freely inside the house for several hours, potentially contaminating crucial evidence.Emily Blackwood, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024
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Within the framework are compounds called amines, which have a basic pH. When air flows through the material, most components pass freely through, but the amines snatch up acidic molecules of carbon dioxide.Rudy Molinek, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
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Your boyfriend clearly does not know how to process his feelings, including the grief of losing a child.Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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Yet, nothing exemplifies Trump’s fascination with autocrats more clearly than his bromance with Orbán, who has transformed Hungarian democracy into one-man rule.Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Easily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/easily. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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