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conversely



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interchangeably
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Claire, conversely, is candid both with others and herself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

Lumumba's relatives conversely maintained that the time is ripe for a long-overdue legal reckoning.

From Barron's Mar. 17, 2026

"For example, if at first proteins A and B are separate, adding caffeine brings them together; conversely, if proteins A and B start out together, adding a drug like rapamycin can cause them to dissociate."

From Science Daily Feb. 28, 2026

Isak's former team-mates knew the runs he would make and the Swede, conversely, knew his side's patterns inside, out.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2026

Or, conversely, the android could be regarded as a highly developed, evolved version of the ersatz animal.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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