oppositely

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oppositely
Adverb
  • Instead, investors around the world have been offloading stocks and bonds at the same time, causing stock prices to fall and bond yields (which move inversely to prices) to shoot higher.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Understanding the Divergence of Bitcoin and Gold Gold, long revered as a safe-haven asset, typically moves inversely to economic optimism.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • When broken out by age group, 84% of 55+ listened to AM/FM radio, conversely, 82% of adults 18-34 listened to online audio.
    Brad Adgate, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • And as the Premier League title beckons at the end of year one in England, there’s no shaking the feeling that, conversely, Slot’s second season at Anfield could be more taxing than his first.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • The lineup does highlight a new leadoff hitter in Jonathan India, who will need to learn quickly that 360-foot fly balls to left field inside Kauffman Stadium carry differently than those inside Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The tech companies engaged in a slow takeover of Hollywood seem to feel differently.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 28 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • According to the timing hypothesis, hormone therapy may lower the risk of heart disease in menopausal women who start it before age 60 and within 10 years of menopause onset, and who are otherwise in good health.
    Matthew Nudy, The Conversation, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Washington will also need to add a critical third element to its otherwise economic and military pressure policy.
    Chris Massaro, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • This creates a virtuous cycle where personal interactions inform digital development and vice versa. 4.
    Jody Bhagat, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • But subpar teams spend a lot of time talking about not syncing up their good pitching nights with their good hitting nights, and vice versa.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Oppositely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oppositely. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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