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overwhelmingly

/ˌəʊ.vəˈwɛl.mɪŋ.lɪ/ adverb C1
  1. In an overwhelming manner; very greatly or intensely.
  2. Mostly; predominantly; almost completely.
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“Sold that watercolour of the obelisk to a man from Peoria,” he announced overwhelmingly.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 5 · C1
The public has already learned those particulars of the crime which came out in the police investigation, but a good deal was suppressed upon that occasion, since the case for the prosecution was so overwhelmingly strong that it was not necessary to bring forward all the facts.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 1 · C1

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