vigorously
/ˈvɪ ɡə rəs li/
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Definition(s):
- (adv) with vigor; in a vigorous manner
Usage(s):
- He said that the term vigorously was, quite understandably, interpreted in that bristling military context.
- India and Brazil have vigorously exploited a time lag until international patent rules apply to them, manufacturing copies of AIDS drugs and selling them at deeply discounted prices.
- In the past decade Piaget has been vigorously challenged by the current fashion of viewing knowledge as an intrinsic property of the brain.
Quotes
- "While I'm not spoiling for a fight, I'm ready for one. The most important thing we can do to put this era of irresponsibility in the past is to take responsibility now," Obama said. "What I will not accept - what I will vigorously oppose -...on Jun 20, 2009 By: Barack Obama Source: ABC News
- "Even if tomorrow Airbus will get back to the business of competing vigorously, today is Boeing's day - a day to celebrate the 787," Airbus co-CEO Louis Gallois said in a letter to McNerney.on Jul 8, 2007 By: Louis Gallois Source: FOXNews
- "Israel is a country that reacts vigorously when its citizens are fired up, which is a good thing," Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni told Israel Radio on Monday. "That is something that Hamas now understands and that is how we are going to react...on Jan 11, 2009 By: Tzipi Livni Source: FOXNews
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