as in else
in a different way
we do things differently around here
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Recent Examples of differently
Funds from different families hold different mixes of assets that change differently over time.
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Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
What puffer-fishing looks like Puffer-fishing can show up differently depending on the individual.
—Cassie Hurwitz, SELF, 24 Mar. 2026
Frame the same medical procedure as having a 90% survival rate rather than a 10% mortality rate and patients respond very differently.
—Alejandro Hortal-Sánchez, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2026
Researchers identified four different populations of the gecko, each evolving differently from the others.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
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Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
What puffer-fishing looks like Puffer-fishing can show up differently depending on the individual.
—Cassie Hurwitz, SELF, 24 Mar. 2026
Frame the same medical procedure as having a 90% survival rate rather than a 10% mortality rate and patients respond very differently.
—Alejandro Hortal-Sánchez, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2026
Researchers identified four different populations of the gecko, each evolving differently from the others.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for differently
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The cell has someone else’s feces and urine all over it.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Mar. 2026
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As fuel prices go up, expect the prices for milk, shoes, TVs, and everything else that's trucked around the country to increase, too.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Differently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/differently. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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