evasively

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evasively
Adverb
  • Linda is tasked with caring for her ambiguously ill child while her husband is out of town for work; their apartment ceiling collapses, forcing her and her daughter into a motel.
    Emma Alpern, Vulture, 11 Sep. 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  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.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, 25 Oct. 2025
  • In the United States, there is a long history of sports betting and match-fixing crimes that have been tied to organized crime, both directly and indirectly.
    Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • And the fact that lots of these startups ultimately sell to other startups circuitously makes things even more insular.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • This term means to praise someone excessively and insincerely.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Steven Adler published an analysis showing that ChatGPT repeatedly and falsely reinforced one man’s delusions and psychological distress.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025
  • These videos, shared widely across social media, falsely depicted him stealing, fleeing police, and reinforcing racial stereotypes.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Property owners who believe they have erroneously been charged for trash service can fill out a new protest form on the city’s website, Bauer said.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The wind was gusty, though not as strong as expected based on erroneously exaggerated weather forecasts.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Evasively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evasively. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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