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Adverb
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Gold typically moves inversely to the U.S. dollar's strength.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
30 Dec. 2025 -
Yields move inversely to prices.—
Sean Conlon,Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
26 Dec. 2025
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Chicago forced the most turnovers (32) while conversely committing the fewest (10).—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
5 Jan. 2026
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Mamdani, conversely, repeatedly decried antisemitism during his campaign.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
31 Dec. 2025
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Dolphins contrarily are on a 4-1 run on opening day.—
Greg Cote
September 4,
Miami Herald,
4 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Following the January wildfires, many survivors are choosing to rebuild their homes differently to help prevent another disaster.—
Joy Benedict,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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The Department of Finance, which calculates its projections differently, is expected to estimate a smaller deficit than the LAO.—
Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The source claims the couple don't spend much time together otherwise, beyond their joint public appearances.—
Linda Marx,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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McClain had an interception at Miami, but otherwise just one pass breakup in 2025 along with 18 tackles.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Jan. 2026
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Writing essays, in the same way, lubricates my writing of fiction and vice versa—by distracting me and taking my thoughts elsewhere.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Jan. 2026
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Art on the walls should also be added to complement furniture, rugs, and larger items, not vice versa.—
Sheila Kim,
The Spruce,
6 Jan. 2026
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