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What does cursorily mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a cursory manner.
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It would be worthwhile examining, cursorily, the roots of this ideology before dispensing with it for good.
Mr Connelly examines, rather cursorily, the evidence for this myth being, in part, a fable.
Family, friendships, a first marriage are only cursorily covered.
The topics, however, being of monumental proportions, can only be cursorily sketched in less than three hundred pages.
I am not doing his argument complete justice, but this is in part because the bulk of his analysis is in his articles and book draft and is only cursorily summarized here.
As one rushee group leaves and one arrives, the current sisters will cursorily vote on the girls based on their scintillating five minute conversation.

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