Words similar to flatly

Example sentences for: flatly

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Foreign money travels two routes into party coffers: 1) direct contributions by foreign companies and individuals, which are flatly illegal; and 2) soft-money contributions by American subsidiaries of foreign companies . Last week, the DNC announced that it would no longer accept either type of foreign money.
The HJC is expected to vote today or tomorrow and the papers flatly assume that a censure proposal will be defeated and that at least one article of impeachment will pass.
The emperor flatly turned him down but thanked him for showing such “submissive loyalty in sending this tribute mission.”
USAT 's news section "cover story" on the statute is more categorical, saying flatly, "there is virtually no chance that a scandal-weary Congress" will renew it.
Neither of us proposes that academic investigators, or their institutions, should be flatly prohibited from trying to foster that translation in the presence of financial self interests.