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as in diversely
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as in irregularly
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Recent Examples of variously
Musgraves will take to the road this fall with dates variously supported by Father John Misty, Lord Huron, and Nickel Creek.
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Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2024
In fact, the history of Halloween is intriguing and complex, with roots that span centuries, continents, and cultures, and traditions variously steeped in seasonal significance, spiritual meaning, and spine-tingling spookiness.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2024
Craddock writes this because it was variously believed that the spirit was medicinal (nope), poisonous (not especially) or hallucinogenic (not even close).
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2024
During the debate, Vance variously blamed migrants, mental health, and school buildings themselves for the high rates of gun violence, while dismissing the ease of access to gun ownership.
—David Gilbert, WIRED, 2 Oct. 2024
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Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2024
In fact, the history of Halloween is intriguing and complex, with roots that span centuries, continents, and cultures, and traditions variously steeped in seasonal significance, spiritual meaning, and spine-tingling spookiness.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2024
Craddock writes this because it was variously believed that the spirit was medicinal (nope), poisonous (not especially) or hallucinogenic (not even close).
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2024
During the debate, Vance variously blamed migrants, mental health, and school buildings themselves for the high rates of gun violence, while dismissing the ease of access to gun ownership.
—David Gilbert, WIRED, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for variously
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Prior to the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022, the IRS non-filer program had run sporadically since 2016.Eamon Javers, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
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Playing the waiting game too long with someone who has shown flashes of brilliance so sporadically will come to bite you in the end.Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 23 Nov. 2024
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Treatment is seldom needed, however, practicing good sanitation is recommended to reduce spores in the landscape.Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
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While these strikes aim to disrupt the military capabilities of hostile forces, Israeli officials seldom comment on specific operations, maintaining a policy of ambiguity regarding their actions.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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This stands in contrast to mid-market private equity transactions, where minority investors rarely face personal guarantees.Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Here’s How to See Them Next Time On May 10 and 11, an unusually strong geomagnetic storm allowed people around the world to view the northern lights at latitudes where they’re rarely seen, from Florida to Spain.Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Variously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/variously. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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