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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slantways
Adverb
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The velocity, down from his average of nearly 96 mph before his latest elbow surgery, is something the Padres believe could possibly tick up slightly with some mechanical adjustments.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026 -
The first item is already down on paper in the form of Team Netherlands’ World Baseball Classic roster.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
18 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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That’s up from 11th place before the war in Ukraine began.—
Matthew Chance,
CNN Money,
21 Feb. 2026
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Lift tickets are always free for those ages 80 and up, while 100 percent of the mountain's terrain is groomed daily, making for soft, fresh corduroy that's gentle on aging knees.—
Roger Sands,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Slantways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slantways. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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