as in easily
without difficulty
the pizza worker flung the round of dough into the air and effortlessly caught it
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Adverb
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While To Control Space - Live 1969 is the newest addition to Pink Floyd’s charting catalog, one of its oldest releases – and easily its most successful – is also enjoying a boost this week.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025 -
The takeaway: Most NHL teams are filling seats easily down the stretch of the 2024-25 season.—
Hailey Salvian,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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Even Democrats went pretty easy with their questions.—
Benjamin Mazer,
The Atlantic,
20 Mar. 2025
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But the movie’s lesson goes down easy, thanks largely to Faris, who breezes through the movie like the spiritual heir to Marilyn Monroe, with a little Brigitte Bardot and Dolly Parton tossed in.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
TIME,
19 Mar. 2025
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Such collaborative efforts will ensure resources are efficiently directed toward disrupting criminal networks effectively.—
James Fotis,
Boston Herald,
26 Mar. 2025
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Managing an enterprise lease portfolio efficiently requires a strategic approach, leveraging technology, financial planning and proactive asset management.—
Mark McDonald,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 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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“Effortlessly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effortlessly. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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