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Sense: Adverb: fundamentally

Synonyms:

fundamentally, primarily , essentially, at heart, in essence, in substance, inherently, intrinsically

Sense: Adverb: mostly

Synonyms:

mostly , for the most part, by and large, mainly , predominantly

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