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While Tame Impala has never had more of a chart presence, its mainstream popularity seems almost inversely related to its critical acclaim, which is possibly at its lowest point on this new album.—
Eric Renner Brown,
Billboard,
28 Oct. 2025 -
Apple , the defensive/laggard member of the Mag7 , has been moving inversely to Nvidia this week.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
21 Oct. 2025
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Lillard, conversely, took his time.—
The Athletic NBA Staff,
New York Times,
11 Nov. 2025
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Instead of pining over co-workers, Marissa is happily married to Peter (Jake Lacy), a commodities broker and, conversely, a gold-star human being.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
6 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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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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Apple Music Replay functions a bit differently from Spotify Wrapped.—
Kaycee Sloan,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
5 Nov. 2025
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Epic Group has suggestions on how factory owners can build differently in a case study that will come out in a couple of months, Ralapanawe said.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Nov. 2025
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The military plays only an advisory role in the American system, giving input to the president’s deliberations but not otherwise independently adjudicating whether his or her decision is wise.—
Peter D. Feaver,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Nov. 2025
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Grand larceny notwithstanding, our five days in the city were otherwise uneventful, which is to say, completely blissful.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
11 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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These two body systems signal back and forth, which means that emotions and thoughts can affect digestion and vice versa.—
Leigh Weddle,
Verywell Health,
11 Nov. 2025
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What works well for teeny-tiny wrinkles may not be the best fit for the lips and vice versa.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
11 Nov. 2025
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