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Earnestly

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

ad. In an earnest manner; being very sincere; putting forth genuine effort.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

ad. In an earnest manner.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

In an earnest manner; warmly; zealously; importunately; eagerly; with real desire; with fixed attention.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

ad. in a serious manner

Word Usage

"Melissa Hathaway, President Obama's go-to adviser on cybersecurity, issued a rallying cry for the tech security community to begin earnestly collaborating on a "holistic approach" to slow rising cyber threats."

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