vice versa

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Recent Examples of vice versa The first season of Severance walked the line between science-fiction thriller and Office Space-like satire, using a clever conceit (characters can’t remember what happens at work while at home, and vice versa) to open up new storytelling possibilities. Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2025 Companies are restructuring to fit AI, not vice versa. Vitaliy Goncharuk, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 A number of Washington’s key plays on the ground came off same-side runs from shotgun, whereas most shotgun runs in the NFL go to the side away from the running back’s alignment — in other words, the back aligned to the left means the run will go to the right, or vice versa. Derrik Klassen, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025 However, in reality, these atoms can randomly swap places within the crystal lattice, meaning some sites that were supposed to have copper atoms might have zinc atoms, and vice versa. John Werner, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for vice versa 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vice versa
Adverb
  • Though Timo assumes otherwise, the Creeper does not kill Mickey 17.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Poehler could be spotted frequently dancing to the music, while Michaels stood for a few songs with the crowd, but otherwise didn’t bust a move.
    Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Without that expertise, investigators run the risk of violating a suspect’s civil rights or, conversely, overlooking threats because they are assumed to be constitutionally protected, said a veteran FBI analyst who has worked on Jan. 6 cases.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Feb. 2025
  • But conversely, up north across the 49th parallel, Trump’s actions have created some solidarity at a time when Trudeau’s Liberal Party has been on the rocks, and it’s felt like only a matter of time before the Conservative Party, led by a quasi-Trumpian Pierre Polievre, would mount a victory.
    Talib Visram, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • The 10-year Treasury yield often moves inversely with stock prices.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Yields, which move inversely to prices, are on track to fall more than 10 basis points across the week, largely reflecting investor buying as tech stocks fell on Monday.
    Harry Robertson. Iain Withers, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Mayor Elise Ryan suggested that commercial and residential properties could be assessed differently.
    Helena Gunderson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Related article Stroke presents differently in women than men.
    Katia Hetter, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025

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