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discordantly



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Then the music changed — chords crashed discordantly and Omicron slipped onstage, twirling its mustache from behind its collared cape.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2021

For people convicted of crimes, the commitment to rehabilitating them co-existed discordantly with laws that barred them from the markers of full citizenship, such as juries, voting, and many jobs.

From Salon May 29, 2021

The carnivores and the herbivores mostly coexist harmoniously, if discordantly.

From Washington Post Nov. 3, 2019

Yet Mr. Williams, amiable and soft-spoken, seems a discordantly gentle voice in the strident Breitbart chorus.

From New York Times Jan. 10, 2017

Mr. Van Dyke leaned back in his chair, the springs creaking discordantly.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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