oppositely

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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
  • Yields move inversely to priced.
    Chloe Taylor,Jenni Reid,Sawdah Bhaimiya,Sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Books like those by Louis and Ernaux, conversely, avoid this trap, Larson and Quart argue.
    Rhian Sasseen, The Atlantic, 17 Apr. 2025
  • White dwarfs, conversely, are the cosmic corpses of smaller stars with masses more in line with that of the sun.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Effects of Family Dysfunction on Kids Dysfunction in a family can affect everyone differently, says Kushnier.
    Samantha Mann, Parents, 27 Jan. 2025
  • But for them, the only reason to be in business was to do business differently.
    Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Take a page from Prada’s book, and use them to add an unexpected burst of color to an otherwise neutral look.
    Christina Holevas, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2025
  • There’s not one person who actually knows me that would think otherwise.
    Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 15 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • 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
  • This creates a virtuous cycle where personal interactions inform digital development and vice versa. 4.
    Jody Bhagat, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Oppositely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oppositely. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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