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
The conservative advocacy group, The American Principles Project, similarly condemned the 130 members amid the recent allegations, in an X post Tuesday.
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Before that, 11 Jewish people died when a similarly motivated gunman started shooting inside a Pittsburgh synagogue.
—Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Four-legged robots have similarly learned to effortlessly navigate rugged landscapes and even herd sheep.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 8 Jan. 2026
At the Des Moines Public Library, Marketing Manager Aaron Gernes said they've been similarly swamped.
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 8 Jan. 2026
The airline will similarly close its bases at North Carolina’s Raleigh-Durham and Wilmington airports, while still flying to those cities.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
For decades, however, the nation has struggled to match those holdings with similarly stratospheric output due to lackluster infrastructure and government mismanagement.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
Now, decades later, Robbins—whose past coaching clients include hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones and former President Bill Clinton—recognizes today’s young people are facing a similarly disorienting moment.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
Other late-night shows have similarly reduced their musical acts in recent years.
—David Matthews, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Before that, 11 Jewish people died when a similarly motivated gunman started shooting inside a Pittsburgh synagogue.
—Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Four-legged robots have similarly learned to effortlessly navigate rugged landscapes and even herd sheep.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 8 Jan. 2026
At the Des Moines Public Library, Marketing Manager Aaron Gernes said they've been similarly swamped.
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 8 Jan. 2026
The airline will similarly close its bases at North Carolina’s Raleigh-Durham and Wilmington airports, while still flying to those cities.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
For decades, however, the nation has struggled to match those holdings with similarly stratospheric output due to lackluster infrastructure and government mismanagement.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
Now, decades later, Robbins—whose past coaching clients include hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones and former President Bill Clinton—recognizes today’s young people are facing a similarly disorienting moment.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
Other late-night shows have similarly reduced their musical acts in recent years.
—David Matthews, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for similarly
Adverb
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The culinary lens also helps Jordan maintain relevance amid shifting consumer tastes.—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Some users, like Stalter, are deleting their accounts and leaving the app altogether (though some have also had trouble deleting their accounts, Fiesler noted).—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The Oh-My-God particle first interacted with an atomic nucleus in the upper atmosphere, producing a series of daughter particles that each maintain a fraction of the original particle’s momentum, which then collide with greater and greater numbers of particles, and so on.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
30 Jan. 2026
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The threat is felt so acutely that fascists are led to take joy in cruelty against those outside this group, and others who stand to benefit from greater equality.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Similarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/similarly. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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