equivocally

Definition of equivocallynext

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Adverb
  • Hacks star Jean Smart carried an ambiguously political message with her throughout the evening.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Jamian Juliano-Villani’s friezelike painting Women, 2024, offers a surreptitious turn on Marcel Duchamp and Eadweard Muybridge by featuring an ostensibly female figure with too many (and ambiguously gendered) appendages.
    Tim Griffin, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
Adverb
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 1 Apr. 2026
  • He was asked the same question in a news conference last week, and also answered indirectly.
    Peter D'Abrosca , Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Leike sent a message urging him not to falsely suggest that the effort had been approved.
    Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Wilson countersued, claiming Georgia is trying to penalize him for his decision to transfer and alleging that Georgia staffers falsely told multiple unnamed Power 4 programs that information.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The Pitch reported in 2003 that the state had affirmed that King’s record was clean, and the charges were erroneously linked to his name.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Energy Secretary Chris Wright erroneously posted — and then deleted — a message that the US Navy had escorted an oil tanker through the strait near Iran, only for the White House to concede no operation had occurred.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Equivocally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equivocally. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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