as in else
in a different way
we do things differently around here
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Recent Examples of differently
Prosecutors, however, framed the outcome differently.
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Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Portland is coached by former Spurs big man Tiago Splitter, and plays far differently than the teams Lillard once led.
—Jared Weiss, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
This is where companies like SkyDream are starting to position themselves differently.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
The United States and Iran both eye the strait – a choke point through which 20% of the world’s oil passes – very differently.
—Elizabeth Mendenhall, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
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Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Portland is coached by former Spurs big man Tiago Splitter, and plays far differently than the teams Lillard once led.
—Jared Weiss, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
This is where companies like SkyDream are starting to position themselves differently.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
The United States and Iran both eye the strait – a choke point through which 20% of the world’s oil passes – very differently.
—Elizabeth Mendenhall, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for differently
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But everyone else knew the end had come.—
Louis Menand,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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As a result, the city has sometimes been typecast as a boring financial bro with catatonic cuisine to match—a place with too many steakhouses and little else to hang its culinary hat on.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Differently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/differently. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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