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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In a platform so small, that presents quite a challenge.—
Omar Kardoudi
June 05,
New Atlas,
5 June 2026
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Here, the laughs are bludgeoned to death, never more so than in the final stretch when multiple Ghostfaces converge.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
4 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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