What does egregiously mean?
Egregiously means conspicuously badly (used negatively).
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/ɪˈɡɹid͡ʒəsli/ · adverb
conspicuously badly (used negatively).
This myopia has has also afflicted the tram sector - most egregiously when Alastair Darling, as transport secretary, cancelled Merseytram, Leeds Supertram, the South Hampshire Rapid Transit scheme, and an extension to Manchester Metrolink (subsequently reversed) in 2004-05.
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Egregiously means conspicuously badly (used negatively).
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This myopia has has also afflicted the tram sector - most egregiously when Alastair Darling, as transport secretary, cancelled Merseytram, Leeds Supertram, the South Hampshire Rapid Transit scheme, and an extension to Manchester Metrolink (subsequently reversed) in 2004-05.
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