vice versa

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Recent Examples of vice versa Bond yields move inversely to prices, so when prices rise, yields fall, and vice versa. Michelle Fox, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025 Policies aimed at reducing inflation typically exacerbate slowing growth, and vice versa. Jason Reed, The Conversation, 16 Sep. 2025 The Shein line will not be advertised in Pimkie physical stores, and vice versa, Halassi said. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2025 These shifting climates intimately shaped the biosphere over this span (and vice versa), and in occasional terrifying pulses, threatened to end it. Peter Brannen, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vice versa
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Adverb
  • Keeping them together would be ideal, though the team’s defensive depth otherwise may make that an issue.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Derry, Maine, may have the facade of a quaint, picturesque town, but with Pennywise lurking below, its residents would likely argue otherwise.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The author was 62 that year, and a beneficiary (conversely, victim) of innumerable spiritual awakenings.
    Eric Olson September 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Rich Pine, conversely, evokes the aroma of the outdoors, a wet and earthy scent.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Bond yields move inversely to prices, so when prices rise, yields fall, and vice versa.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Treasury yields and mortgage rates were inversely correlated with the Fed’s policy rate from September 2024 to to January 2025 – strongly so, at negative 80-90%.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Hunter Leininger does things a bit differently.
    Joe Kozlowski, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In vacuum and one-sixth gravity, lubricants boil off, moving parts behave differently, and remote or autonomous operation is necessary because of the time delay between Earth and Moon, which makes real-time teleoperation impractical.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2025

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“Vice versa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vice%20versa. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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