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Catastrophically

Description:

Catastrophically is an adverb used to describe events or situations that result in a disastrous or devastating outcome.

Examples:

As an adverb:

1. The earthquake caused the building to collapse catastrophically.
2. The stock market crashed catastrophically, resulting in significant financial losses.
3. The hurricane hit the coastal town catastrophically, leaving behind a trail of destruction.

As an adjective:

1. The company suffered catastrophic losses due to poor financial management.

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