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Leniently

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a lenient manner.

    "With Assyria in full control of the Levantine littoral, Philistia, which was vital to Assyrian political and commercial aspirations, was treated leniently and was awarded “favored nation” status."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a permissively lenient manner wordnet

Etymology

From lenient + -ly.

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