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Recent Examples of vice versa
Upon the signing of this MOU, the Islamic Republic of Iran will make arrangements using its best efforts for the safe passage of commercial vessels with no charge for 60 days only from the Persian Gulf to the Sea of Oman and vice versa.
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Arkansas Online, 17 June 2026
In both locales, the local community has embraced the team, and vice versa.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
More betting activity in favor of an outcome raises its price and lowers its payout, and vice versa.
—Matt Motta, The Conversation, 16 June 2026
If one bird responds to another but not vice versa, there is no single interaction energy that describes the pair.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 June 2026
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Arkansas Online, 17 June 2026
In both locales, the local community has embraced the team, and vice versa.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
More betting activity in favor of an outcome raises its price and lowers its payout, and vice versa.
—Matt Motta, The Conversation, 16 June 2026
If one bird responds to another but not vice versa, there is no single interaction energy that describes the pair.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for vice versa
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vice versa
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The first population of users to adopt this technology will be those with an acute medical need—in particular, individuals with severe speech and motor paralysis who otherwise would not be able to communicate with the outside world.—
Rob Toews,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2026
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Daeron Targaryen Daeron Targaryen, otherwise known as Daeron the Drunkard, is a bookish and melancholy Targaryen prince known for his prophetic dreams.—
Skyler Trepel,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
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Hitters conversely are prisoners of their skill level to a much larger degree, so smaller sample sizes don’t have as much predictive juice.—
Michael Salfino,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
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Tests can help identify the excellent students attending mediocre high schools and, conversely, the mediocre students attending excellent schools.—
Idrees Kahloon,
The Atlantic,
9 June 2026
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Oil prices fell after Trump called off the Iran strikes, also a boon for metals, as gold and silver have generally traded inversely with oil throughout the Iran war.—
Conor Murray,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Bond yields move inversely to prices.—
Michelle Fox,
CNBC,
20 May 2026
Adverb
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The fluctuations were concentrated near a boundary where oppositely directed magnetic fields meet — a region where scientists suspect magnetic stress builds up before flares.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
15 June 2026
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Electrostatic forces occur when oppositely charged particles interact with each other.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 Oct. 2019
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Put differently, only the lowly Colorado Rockies have a worse record than the Giants in the National League.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
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And perhaps most seriously, and most differently, in his interview with Spurling for ‘Death Or Glory’, published in 2009, Ilunga claimed his motivation was more about survival.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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“Vice versa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vice%20versa. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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