adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
make
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Both Frank and I had been telephoned, informed of remarks supposedly made by the other, and asked for our comments.
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The result is better than a single dish supposedly made faster; the result is enough dishes to produce a feast.
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The faster you ran, the more the parachute opened up, supposedly making it harder for the player to sprint.
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He was supposedly making arrangements to bring his suit and his hair back to Los Angeles for this big game.
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In a city where rules are supposedly made for bending, it is a miracle of law enforcement.
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George Soros supposedly made a billion dollars doing so.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He was supposedly delivering some papers to her but I think it was just an excuse to see her.
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Richard was supposedly a tall, dark-eyed handsome man.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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During Soviet rule a man from a nearby village was lionised for supposedly living to 168.
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He has not been included on the shortlist of 18 hopefuls for this supposedly safe Tory seat.
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Later accounts held that the Druids made Stonehenge, where they supposedly practiced human sacrifice.
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Shugart was sued by Lerach the first time for supposedly expressing overly optimistic views to shareholders.
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We sat in the kitchen for several hours, supposedly praying for the dead, and then went into town.