astoundingly

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This long-overdue book-astoundingly, the first full biography ever of a thinker for whom schools, prizes and societies across America are named-closes a project [Harris and Molesworth] decided to do together after originally embarking on separate lives of their subject.

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  • We had reached a clearing in the woods, and it was, astoundingly, full of men. —  The Historian
  • Except that—suddenly, astoundingly, miraculously—the throbbing gray nothingness of interlacing energy fields which was all that any of them had had to look at for the past year is gone from the viewplate, and the voyagers find themselves staring at jet-black sky, a dazzling golden sun not very much different from the one under which they had been born, and a bright scattering of planets. —  Starborne
  • The astoundingly successful Reagan tax cuts in the 1980s, as well as the astoundingly successful Kennedy tax cuts of the 1960s, were both based on reducing tax rates, and were successful for these reasons. —  The American Spectator
  • These stimuli have had an astoundingly negative effect; 17. 1\% ......
  • The late hit on Rothlisburger was astoundingly wrong and the incredibly late pass interference flags and non-calls when Rothlisburger intentionally grounded the ball made it darned near impossible for the Cardinals - or any team in history, for that matter - to compete with the Steelers and the refs. —  RVABlogs
 

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