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 tobacco trials — which took place over decades but began to shift in favor of plaintiffs in the ’90s — similarly saw various types of plaintiffs file a wave of lawsuits, contributing to the release of internal documents and testing new legal theories.
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Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 22 Feb. 2026
All are similarly low-maintenance plants in the landscape.
—Angela England, The Spruce, 22 Feb. 2026
Recent requests had similarly been made and denied to honor Charlie Kirk, the slain conservative activist, and former Vice President Dick Cheney.
—Matt Brown, Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2026
The 10 East fast lane was also inundated at certain points, forcing my Honda Civic and other similarly low-to-the-ground vehicles to merge into dryer, slow lanes.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026
Armstrong, in a separate submission to the court on Wednesday, asking for the judge to modify her conditions of release, similarly disputed the DOJ’s characterization of events.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 21 Feb. 2026
When choosing between two similarly sized lemons, weigh one in each hand, and choose the heavier fruit.
—Hannah Harper, Health, 21 Feb. 2026
Ashworth also pointed out that many of the imports that were exempted from the IEEPA tariffs will also be similarly exempted under the new ones.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 21 Feb. 2026
This was a similarly dramatic trip to Italy for Shiffrin, whose Olympic shortcomings had hung over her for nearly a decade.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 22 Feb. 2026
All are similarly low-maintenance plants in the landscape.
—Angela England, The Spruce, 22 Feb. 2026
Recent requests had similarly been made and denied to honor Charlie Kirk, the slain conservative activist, and former Vice President Dick Cheney.
—Matt Brown, Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2026
The 10 East fast lane was also inundated at certain points, forcing my Honda Civic and other similarly low-to-the-ground vehicles to merge into dryer, slow lanes.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026
Armstrong, in a separate submission to the court on Wednesday, asking for the judge to modify her conditions of release, similarly disputed the DOJ’s characterization of events.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 21 Feb. 2026
When choosing between two similarly sized lemons, weigh one in each hand, and choose the heavier fruit.
—Hannah Harper, Health, 21 Feb. 2026
Ashworth also pointed out that many of the imports that were exempted from the IEEPA tariffs will also be similarly exempted under the new ones.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 21 Feb. 2026
This was a similarly dramatic trip to Italy for Shiffrin, whose Olympic shortcomings had hung over her for nearly a decade.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for similarly
Adverb
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Military aircraft under the ALERT Act would also be allowed to fly without broadcasting their location.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
24 Feb. 2026
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The company will also introduce the HONOR Magic V6, its next-generation foldable smartphone, which emphasizes improved durability, a larger battery, and an even slimmer profile.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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No team in the NBA has played more road games than the Heat so far this season.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
27 Feb. 2026
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More than 20 states currently have agreements with the agency permitting them to do so; Landry, the Louisiana Secretary of State, highlighted that SAVE had been used in her state’s ongoing investigation.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Similarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/similarly. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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