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critically
1. adv. In a critical manner; with, or in terms of, criticism.
a critically applauded film
I looked critically at the frayed carpet of the hotel room.
2. adv. With close discernment; accurately; exactly.
3. adv. At a crisis or critical time; in a situation, place, or condition of decisive consequence.
a fortification critically situated

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Applied to domestic politics, that has not mattered so critically.  Can you move from summarising a text to critically analysing it?

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