Definition of differentlynext
as in else
in a different way we do things differently around here

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Recent Examples of differently Nowak noted that while generative AI will create new products, these early agentic travel products are developing differently than investors had necessarily expected. Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026 Chapter 13 bankruptcy works differently. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026 But Einstein sees it differently. Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 24 Feb. 2026 As a veteran whose name will forever be synonymous with 2007-23 Blackhawks history, being a fresh face in the room hits a little bit differently. Murat Ates, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for differently
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  • This is about carving out space — a walk, a commute, an hour — where a device isn’t competing for your attention with everything else in your life.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
  • As for the question mark on the second bottle next to his, that could be a new character or something else entirely Aunt Ophelia (Eva Green) gets a cake.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Differently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/differently. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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