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ironically

[ahy-ron-ik-lee] / aɪˈrɒn ɪk li /


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But it's only in the last year that it has taken off online, whether it be a motivational video for gains in the gym or ironically in a meme about a lazy cat.

From BBC

The show, which first aired just four months after Friends ended, saw Joey move to Los Angeles, where, ironically, his new sitcom was cancelled, forcing him to move in with family.

From BBC

"In Brazil, ironically, it was Oscar who got a penalty for nudging Antonelli, but at least he went for it."

From BBC

Only now is it coming back to life—ironically, to power AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

But curiously, and perhaps ironically, his range of interests, though in fact reprising venerable leftwing sympathies, may also chime with the sort of conservatism that values settled skills and customs—a settled pace of life.

From The Wall Street Journal