as in greatly
to a large extent or degree
I'm tremendously upset I didn't get into that university
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Recent Examples of tremendously
Trump officials have said around 100 countries have offered to negotiate deals, setting a tremendously difficult task before US trade negotiators to race against the clock to make new commitments.
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Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
But across the history of conservation science, human behavior change has been tremendously under-researched and under-resourced, notes Diogo Veríssimo, of the University of Oxford, England, who heads the International Union for Conservation of Nature Behavior Change Task Force.
—Lesley Evans Ogden, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
On the other end, Oklahoma City’s offense was tremendously efficient.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Baseball takes a lot of strength, so those extra lifts helped me tremendously.
—Sam Brief, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
But across the history of conservation science, human behavior change has been tremendously under-researched and under-resourced, notes Diogo Veríssimo, of the University of Oxford, England, who heads the International Union for Conservation of Nature Behavior Change Task Force.
—Lesley Evans Ogden, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
On the other end, Oklahoma City’s offense was tremendously efficient.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Baseball takes a lot of strength, so those extra lifts helped me tremendously.
—Sam Brief, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tremendously
Adverb
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This concept greatly simplifies note-taking for attendees.—
Roger Dooley,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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The deal is expected to greatly enrich Wang and many of his colleagues with equity in Scale AI; Wang, already a billionaire, would see his wealth grow even further.—
Billy Perrigo,
Time,
12 June 2025
Adverb
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Hamm not only spoke highly of Hendricks, but also pointed to the performance delivered by Elisabeth Moss as Peggy Olson across the show's seven seasons.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
3 June 2025
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Orcas are highly social ocean predators that live and travel in groups, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.—
Paloma Chavez,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2025
Adverb
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The costs of living in metropolitan areas have risen much more sharply than in rural areas, driven by skyrocketing urban and suburban housing costs.—
Paul Sonn,
New York Daily News,
4 June 2025
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Building a startup from the ground up can be much more difficult than many aspiring entrepreneurs imagine.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
Adverb
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Under Pollard’s leadership, ServiceMaster, then based in Downers Grove, grew significantly, becoming a national powerhouse in outsourced services.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
7 June 2025
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Within the past decade, though, opportunities for shorter players have significantly diminished.—
Lev Akabas,
Sportico.com,
6 June 2025
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Carey: There is just something about watching a midfield technician utterly control the tempo of a game.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
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The 24-time grand slam winner was utterly dominant throughout, facing just one break point all game.—
Jamie Barton,
CNN Money,
1 June 2025
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“Tremendously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tremendously. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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