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promisingly

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prom·is·ing  (prm-sng)
adj.
Likely to develop in a desirable manner.
promis·ing·ly adv.
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Adv.1.promisingly - in an auspicious manner; "the afternoon had begun so promisingly"


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Delia Caruthers did things in six octaves so promisingly in a pine- tree village in the South that her relatives chipped in enough in her chip hat for her to go "North" and "finish.
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It was based on her exceptional physical nature; and she might have used it promisingly.
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