oppositely

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oppositely
Adverb
  • Yields and prices move inversely in the bond market, meaning lower yields equal higher prices.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 17 June 2025
  • The price of bonds and interest rates are inversely correlated.
    JJ Kinahan, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Adverb
  • Marchand, conversely, could have an uplifting effect on Matthews himself.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • Under the partnership, Google DeepMind is providing early-stage access to generative-AI video tools; conversely, the filmmakers are expected to provide feedback to the tech company on the new AI tools to help guide their development.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 May 2025
Adverb
  • For example, residents of southern and Gulf of Mexico states experience heat differently from Chicagoans.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
  • Organizations must equip leaders to challenge their assumptions, understand a range of talent signals, and invest differently in different kinds of talent.
    Melanie Hughes, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Adverb
  • The trade group alleged the verification law uniquely threatens individual privacy and data security for millions of adults who otherwise have a First Amendment right to view the material.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 27 June 2025
  • There’s no denying that the second-generation Pontiac Firebird Trans Am muscle car tipped the scale toward kitsch, adding flares, spoilers, and a set of cringeworthy decals—available as of 1973 as a $55 option—to an otherwise respectable design.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 27 June 2025
Adverb
  • Mutual courage: The CHRO challenges the CEO, and vice versa.
    Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
  • The department, which isn’t the primary agency to regulate or enforce Title IX, plans to rescind a rule that has for decades allowed girls to try out for boys’ sports teams or vice versa when there is no equivalent female team at their school, with some exceptions for contact sports.
    Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 14 June 2025
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“Oppositely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oppositely. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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