exceedingly
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of exceedingly
Example Sentences
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“As with all stock options, there is only value if the share price meaningfully exceeds the exercise price, and in this case, it must be on an exceedingly aggressive 5-year timeline.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
That’s an exceedingly low level historically and reflects how few layoffs are taking place in the economy.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
It’s rare to have two such reversals in a game, exceedingly rare to have two in the same period.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
After father-daughter duo Fyütch and Aura V clinched their win for best children’s music album with the exceedingly wholesome “Harmony,” the two took their matching purple outfits for a spin in the Grammys press room.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
“I disagree. Based on the facts I currently have, I would say it is exceedingly accurate.”
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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