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Recent Examples of vice versa
For example, the seating area can be expanded and the backrest can be shortened, or vice versa.
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Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 9 Feb. 2026
The goal isn’t to convince him of your view, or vice versa.
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2026
Clarke explains that New York has some of the strongest statutory double jeopardy protections in the country, so Mangione’s defense might have a higher probability of getting the state case dismissed if federal goes first rather than vice versa.
—Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2026
In this instance, pops of pin—magenta dotted over Barbie and vice versa—lean into Valentine's Day's feminine side.
—Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
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Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 9 Feb. 2026
The goal isn’t to convince him of your view, or vice versa.
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2026
Clarke explains that New York has some of the strongest statutory double jeopardy protections in the country, so Mangione’s defense might have a higher probability of getting the state case dismissed if federal goes first rather than vice versa.
—Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2026
In this instance, pops of pin—magenta dotted over Barbie and vice versa—lean into Valentine's Day's feminine side.
—Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vice versa
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Travel and entertainment costs have been a major source of inflation, and although the average consumer would probably argue otherwise, ticket prices actually fell by over 3% last year, according to official statistics.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
15 Feb. 2026
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Nobody batted any eye at an otherwise unremarkable young woman getting a plum Washington internship simply because of her connections to the rich and powerful.—
Jonathan Zimmerman,
Twin Cities,
15 Feb. 2026
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And, conversely, what new opportunities are emerging for Israel’s creative growth?—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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The Ryan rookie card, conversely, had no special significance for decades.—
Michael Salfino,
New York Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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Citing data from Bloomberg and Macrobond, Slok notes that prior to early 2022 when the Fed began hiking rates to curb post-pandemic inflation that peaked around 9%, the price of gold and interest rates were inversely correlated.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
11 Feb. 2026
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The total capital returned to shareholders as a percentage of the current market capitalization seems to be inversely related to growth opportunities for reinvestment.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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Hwang treats her job very differently today.—
Alexa Mikhail,
Flow Space,
18 Feb. 2026
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Are professors teaching differently?—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Vice versa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vice%20versa. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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