Many adverbs end in â-lyâ. If you are not sure of the part of speech a word would be, and it ends with â-lyâ, it is probably an adverb. Examples include: 1  Financially. 2  Willfully. 3  Abruptly. 4  Endlessly. 5  Firmly. 6  Delightfully.
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The most recent government data collected show that in 2014, 1  46.7 million people (15 percent) were in poverty, including 15.5 million (21 percent) children under the age of 18. 2  48.1 million Americans lived in food-insecure households, including more than 15 million children. 46.7 million people (15 percent) were in poverty, including 15.5 million (21 percent) children under the age of 18. 2  48.1 million Americans lived in food-insecure households, including more than 15 million children.