1
as in effortlessly
without difficulty
a skater who easily executes even the most difficult jumps
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2
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
Not only is the property tax regressive — meaning rates aren’t higher on the wealthy and lower on the poor — but they also can easily be shifted.
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Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
The level of steadiness from the Charlotte Hornets’ starting power forward has been off the charts lately, and he’s fared extremely well since the All-Star break, easily morphing into the team’s most valuable player.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 15 Mar. 2025
For people, most of the problems begin in what’s called the wildland-urban interface (WUI): A growing number of homeowners in the region live in extremely close proximity to forests and grasslands, where wildfires can easily encroach on property.
—Kiley Price, WIRED, 15 Mar. 2025
The orbits of all four planets around Barnard's Star could easily fit inside Parker's Solar Probe's orbit.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2025
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Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
The level of steadiness from the Charlotte Hornets’ starting power forward has been off the charts lately, and he’s fared extremely well since the All-Star break, easily morphing into the team’s most valuable player.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 15 Mar. 2025
For people, most of the problems begin in what’s called the wildland-urban interface (WUI): A growing number of homeowners in the region live in extremely close proximity to forests and grasslands, where wildfires can easily encroach on property.
—Kiley Price, WIRED, 15 Mar. 2025
The orbits of all four planets around Barnard's Star could easily fit inside Parker's Solar Probe's orbit.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for easily
Adverb
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When Lady Gaga releases a new album, the world pays attention, and that has certainly been the case with Mayhem.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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That was certainly part of the conversation when the team, after losing Joe Musgrove to Tommy John surgery, talked with Morejón in November to assess and discuss options for 2025.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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What makes Kylie Jenner's glossy French nails so special and how to recreate them: A pastel pink is definitely one of the spring colors for 2025.—
Lena Raab,
Glamour,
16 Mar. 2025
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There’s also a lot of crossover among trends including using honey as a sweetener, meshing global flavors and definitely implementing more protein all within the granola category.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Anderson makes that suspension of disbelief easy enough, however, through skillful orchestration of atmospheric and action-ful eye candy.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2025
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Despite that, North Carolina’s courts let thousands of those extreme speeders off easy.—
Ames Alexander,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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And the 13-inch model will surely last another 2-3 hours on top of that.—
Ben Sin,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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To be 100 per cent, 100 per cent of the time is surely your best chance of beating Liverpool.—
George Caulkin,
The Athletic,
15 Mar. 2025
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Unfortunately, there’s a high chance that your phone number is readily available on many lists that data brokers sell to numerous search websites.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
17 Mar. 2025
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As even the instructors at Radford will readily admit, every driver is still a student.—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Other old videos let us into a fertility struggle, and Erin sure seems mad at Charlie for whatever happened.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
7 Mar. 2025
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Her Board of Governors Award from the ASC on February 22 sure had a valedictory feel to it.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
25 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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In successful teams, nourishment takes different forms: • Sharing expertise freely, rather than guarding knowledge.—
Barbara Wittmann,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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After nearly five years of freely ravaging her body, the illness had spread throughout the back of her neck.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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The biggest impact will clearly be to the state’s main economic engine — tourism.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
11 Mar. 2025
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This network, which explicitly labels its content as satire, posted the Hope Walz meme on August 10, 2024, clearly marked as satire. Unfortunately, many users missed or ignored the satirical disclaimer.—
Shahar Ziv,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Easily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/easily. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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