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_____, I remembered to bring my umbrella today, just in case it started raining unexpectedly. (good for me I did)

luckily

_____, despite his hearing loss, Beethoven composed some of the most beautiful and acclaimed music in history. (expressing surprise and admiration)

amazingly

_____, she's one of the best basketball players on our team - her agility and precision are unmatched. (everybody agrees with it)

no doubt

_____, the plant that I thought was dead suddenly started blooming again after I watered it more. (I didn't really think it will)

surprisingly

_____, if you don't study for the exam, you won't pass it - it's a simple cause-and-effect situation. (everybody knows that)

obviously

_____, the painting that I thought was ugly and weird turned out to be worth millions at an art auction. (it was so strange)

bizarrely

_____, I had saved up some money in case of an emergency, so I was able to buy a new laptop when mine broke. (good for me I did)

fortunately

_____, the restaurant we wanted to go to is closed for renovations, but we can try another one nearby. (not good for us)

unfortunately

_____, every time we have a team meeting, there's always someone who speaks out of turn and derails the discussion. (it always happens)

predictably

_____, my dog behaves better when there's music playing in the background than when it's silent. (I find it amusing)

funnily enough

____, the new company policy will have a significant impact on our work schedule, but we haven't been given any details yet. (I'm pretty certain it will, but I'm not sure)

presumably

_____, I didn't expect you to ace the test, but you surprised me with your perfect score. (to tell the truth)

to be honest

_____, I should get going now and finish up some pending work before tomorrow's deadline. (let's finish it)

anyway

We need to use less technology. _____, we run the risk of losing touch with reality. (if we don't..)

otherwise

_____, what matters most in life is our health, happiness, and well-being. (the most important thing)

above all

_____ being an accomplished author and public speaker, she is also a loving mother and devoted wife. (not only that)

besides

_____ they didn't take our passports when they robbed us. (one good thing)

at least

_____, I believe that we should be kind, empathetic, and understanding towards others, even if we disagree with them. (in general)

all in all

_____, did you get a chance to read that interesting article I sent you last week? (on a side note)

by the way

_____ she had never traveled outside her home country before, she found the experience of visiting Egypt quite overwhelming. (taking into consideration)

given that

_____, there's something fascinating about the unknown that makes us keep exploring and discovering new horizons. (it's in contrast to what I said)

still

_____, just because I don't agree with your point of view doesn't mean that I disrespect you as a person. (do not forget that)

mind you

_____, I believe that education is the most powerful weapon one can use to change the world. (this is true and it might surprise you)

as a matter of fact

_____, life is nothing but a series of challenges that we must face with courage and determination. (in conclusion)

after all

____, the main reason I prefer classical music over modern pop songs is that it has more depth and texture. (I want to to correct something)

actually

_____, you can't deny the importance of perseverance when it comes to achieving one's goals. (of course)

surely

_____, I'm not well-versed in the intricacies of political science, but I do have a degree in law. (I confess)

admittedly

_____, there's a new cafe opening up next to our office that serves amazing coffee. (it seems)

apparently

_____, all you need to do is follow these three essential steps and your problem will be solved. (the most fundamental point)

basically

_____, he gravitated towards the field of physics, as his passion for science was unparalleled. (it's just the way it is)

naturally