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adv. - In an obstinately perverse manner.

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  • But I do have a theory about why this film is what so many have (annoyingly and wrongheadedly) described as "little more than X-Files slash."
  • I mean, some Reagan supporters have been very supportive of Milken as some kind of free-marketeer -- I think wrongheadedly, but nonetheless an honestly held conviction.
  • One advantage the Republicans have is that everything is black and white to them, or at least they often can effectively express their thoughts clearly, if wrongheadedly.
  • Normally this Google search returns an administration that is wrongheadedly driven to job generation by building more roads, more airports and increasing our dependency...
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