Today’s AP style update:
hopefully The traditional meaning is in a hopeful manner. Also acceptable is the modern usage: it’s hoped, we hope. Correct: “You’re leaving soon?” she asked hopefully. Correct: Hopefully, we’ll be home before dark.
hopefully
The traditional meaning is in a hopeful manner. Also acceptable is the modern usage: it’s hoped, we hope. Correct: “You’re leaving soon?” she asked hopefully. Correct: Hopefully, we’ll be home before dark.
April 18, 2012