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contrary
adjective as in antagonistic; opposite
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Example Sentences
On the contrary, it will encourage students to explore dissenting ideas, even if only as a “devil’s advocate.”
Hamilton said, contrary to some reports, that investigators haven’t sought the performer’s cooperation.
“The implications of a contrary conclusion are extraordinary,” the judge wrote.
The recovery in markets looked set to continue, after the New York Fed president on Friday said he supported a rate cut despite a chorus of voices at the central bank to the contrary.
They began the set — contrary to the noisy atmosphere of the year prior characterized by distorted alternative rock — with a piano solo.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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