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- adverb In a
sobering way.
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Examples
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Or, more soberingly, is my essay topic not all that uncommon?
Eliot Schrefer: What the Monster Wrote: How Will the College Board Grade a Well-Written Endorsement of Evil? Eliot Schrefer 2012
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Again, not in the sense that the designer clothes showed at fashion week felt soberingly real (some were, some weren't) or the fact that some front rows at Lincoln Center dazzled with more reality stars than not (ha, no judgments there) but in the revelation of this impending nineties comeback.
Joe Zee: Reality Bites Joe Zee 2010
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The cast of characters narrows down the date, somewhat soberingly, to no earlier than October 1915, and no later than the end of the Great War.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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Or, more soberingly, is my essay topic not all that uncommon?
Eliot Schrefer: What the Monster Wrote: How Will the College Board Grade a Well-Written Endorsement of Evil? Eliot Schrefer 2012
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Or, more soberingly, is my essay topic not all that uncommon?
Eliot Schrefer: What the Monster Wrote: How Will the College Board Grade a Well-Written Endorsement of Evil? Eliot Schrefer 2012
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The cast of characters narrows down the date, somewhat soberingly, to no earlier than October 1915, and no later than the end of the Great War.
Tennis? 2009
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Or, more soberingly, is my essay topic not all that uncommon?
Eliot Schrefer: What the Monster Wrote: How Will the College Board Grade a Well-Written Endorsement of Evil? Eliot Schrefer 2012
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The chaos caused by the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull was phenomenally bad for business, costing easyJet around £50m – the price of nearly 14m cans of Stella from the inflight bar, or, more soberingly, 28m bags of its peanuts.
Volcanic ash cloud detector test flight raises hopes of clear skies for airlines 2011
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Or, more soberingly, is my essay topic not all that uncommon?
Eliot Schrefer: What the Monster Wrote: How Will the College Board Grade a Well-Written Endorsement of Evil? Eliot Schrefer 2012
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Or, more soberingly, is my essay topic not all that uncommon?
Eliot Schrefer: What the Monster Wrote: How Will the College Board Grade a Well-Written Endorsement of Evil? Eliot Schrefer 2012
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