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
This woman, then turned and similarly walked away from me without saying a word.
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R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
This woman then turned and similarly walked away from me without saying a word.
—Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2026
Bournemouth would frequently switch from zonal defensive structures to man-to-man marking when a single player — whether Christie, Alex Scott, Tyler Adams or the similarly tenacious Lewis Cook — snapped into gear and chased the ball.
—Thom Harris, New York Times, 5 June 2026
This small suede shoulder bag, contrary to the name, is actually quite spacious and fits a generous amount of my essentials that similarly sized purses in my closet cannot.
—Ali Faccenda, InStyle, 5 June 2026
Winger Christian Pulisic, similarly, arrived at AC Milan during a time where the Milanese club has struggled to reach its trophy-winning standards.
—Andy Yamashita, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2026
Hart is similarly a fan of the brand, the release said.
—Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
Startpage, another search engine, functions similarly, allowing users to toggle AI features on and off.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Cretton reads the show similarly.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 4 June 2026
R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
This woman then turned and similarly walked away from me without saying a word.
—Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2026
Bournemouth would frequently switch from zonal defensive structures to man-to-man marking when a single player — whether Christie, Alex Scott, Tyler Adams or the similarly tenacious Lewis Cook — snapped into gear and chased the ball.
—Thom Harris, New York Times, 5 June 2026
This small suede shoulder bag, contrary to the name, is actually quite spacious and fits a generous amount of my essentials that similarly sized purses in my closet cannot.
—Ali Faccenda, InStyle, 5 June 2026
Winger Christian Pulisic, similarly, arrived at AC Milan during a time where the Milanese club has struggled to reach its trophy-winning standards.
—Andy Yamashita, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2026
Hart is similarly a fan of the brand, the release said.
—Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
Startpage, another search engine, functions similarly, allowing users to toggle AI features on and off.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Cretton reads the show similarly.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 4 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for similarly
Adverb
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That’s well above pre-war levels of around $70 but also safely below the recent peak of $114.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
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Hezbollah has also continued its attacks.—
Parisa Hafezi,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
Adverb
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The trick is to do it gradually, so your body has time to recalibrate.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026
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Sarbananda Sonowal, India’s minister of ports, shipping and waterways, said the three seafarers on the Settebello had been confirmed dead, with two bodies recovered so far.—
Sarah Dean,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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“Similarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/similarly. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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