as in also
in like manner
all the other men were removing their ties, so I did similarly
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Recent Examples of similarly
Some Congressional Republicans from farming states have been similarly upset by the proposal.
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Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Now envision the Celtics’ offense operating similarly.
—Jay King, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
The sheer paucity of Russian resources, after three and a half years of war, may lead to a similarly ineffective response to any use of Tomahawks.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
Many of the base’s survivors have similarly described the singularly horrific nature of those 45 square miles in eastern Cuba.
—Miriam Pensack, The Dial, 30 Sep. 2025
Mark’s bond with another trainer, Bas Rutten (played by the real-life former wrestler and broadcaster Bas Rutten), is similarly superficial.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2025
Nvidia’s stock is outperforming all of its megacap peers so far this year except for chipmaker Broadcom, which is up about 40%, similarly boosted by OpenAI.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Kunin plays similarly to his wingers, with an emphasis on physicality but with enough skill to make the occasional play on offense.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
Unlike similarly long Bruce Springsteen shows, a McCartney gig never feels like an act of athleticism;.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Now envision the Celtics’ offense operating similarly.
—Jay King, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
The sheer paucity of Russian resources, after three and a half years of war, may lead to a similarly ineffective response to any use of Tomahawks.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
Many of the base’s survivors have similarly described the singularly horrific nature of those 45 square miles in eastern Cuba.
—Miriam Pensack, The Dial, 30 Sep. 2025
Mark’s bond with another trainer, Bas Rutten (played by the real-life former wrestler and broadcaster Bas Rutten), is similarly superficial.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2025
Nvidia’s stock is outperforming all of its megacap peers so far this year except for chipmaker Broadcom, which is up about 40%, similarly boosted by OpenAI.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Kunin plays similarly to his wingers, with an emphasis on physicality but with enough skill to make the occasional play on offense.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
Unlike similarly long Bruce Springsteen shows, a McCartney gig never feels like an act of athleticism;.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for similarly
Adverb
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The brand said in April 2021 that encrypted password information was also included within the leak, but the encryption keys to read those passwords weren’t accessed.—
James Peckham,
PC Magazine,
6 Oct. 2025
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Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.—
Abigail Van Buren,
Arkansas Online,
6 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Every character is fully developed and has a why, and every backstory is so rich.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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While Nashville has grown by leaps and bounds, so have its smaller surrounding cities, as people flock to the suburbs, eager to enjoy small-town charm while staying close to the conveniences of a major metro.—
Diana Leyva,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Similarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/similarly. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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