inversely

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Recent Examples of inversely Since bond yields move inversely to prices, a rise in yields signals falling bond prices. CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025 Treasury yields and mortgage rates were inversely correlated with the Fed’s policy rate from September 2024 to to January 2025 – strongly so, at negative 80-90%. George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 But White is contradicting the legislators’ assessment, asserting that, inversely, an August election would violate that county law. Ilana Arougheti july 8, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for inversely
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inversely
conversely
Adverb
  • Caught Stealing is an intermittently fun experience that would be a better time if Aronofsky either loosened up a little more or, conversely, maintained a tighter grip on the wheel.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The Fever, conversely, find themselves in a rut, having lost four of their last five games and two in a row.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025

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“Inversely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inversely. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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