identically

Definition of identicallynext

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Recent Examples of identically The top nine lines up identically on Global Excl. Gary Trust, Billboard, 30 Mar. 2026 Legislation like the federal SAVE America Act and Florida’s SB 1334 which just passed the Florida House and Senate, create an issue for voters who have identity documents where the names do not match identically. Delmarie Alicea, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026 After their deaths, the bodies were laid to rest identically, seated at the bottom of the pit, with their backs against the eastern wall, facing west. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026 Only a small percentage of shoppers drive most retail operational challenges, yet current systems treat every customer identically. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2026 That the girls are identically dressed, and have the same strengths and skillsets, leads to a flattening of impact and action choreography, and the occasional obfuscation of who is actually doing what when the camera zips by. Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026 Bayern finished second behind them in the league phase, but the draw treats the top two identically when assigning potential opponents, and Bayern were very much handed the short straw. Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026 These accounts operate similarly to traditional savings accounts but not identically. Matt Richardson, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026 They were identically attired, in a dark suit and dark glasses. Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for identically
Adverb
  • The staging is equally frustrating.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2026
  • North Miami Mayor Alix Desulme, who sometimes served as a mentor and listening board for Metayer Bowen, was equally saddened by the tragedy.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • There are over 50 types of mosquitoes in Minnesota, but Carlson said scientists can predict the population of cattail mosquitoes more accurately.
    Ashley Grams, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Jesse is upset that Michelle won’t talk to Lacy about what their relationship should be like, and Michelle says, quite accurately, that is not her job.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Since density is the total amount of energy (or, equivalently via E = mc², mass) per unit volume, an expanding Universe dilutes the matter density.
    Big Think, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Statistically, the results did not show that CagriSema performed equivalently to Lilly’s drug — what’s known as non-inferiority.
    Andrew Joseph, STAT, 23 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Research published in Psychological Science found that individuals who took notes by hand demonstrated stronger conceptual understanding than those who typed notes verbatim.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 22 Feb. 2026
  • That line was attributed to Siegal nearly verbatim in the story.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 10 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • What, exactly, happened down there?
    Jeffrey Marlow, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Biel played him through, Zaha took it in stride, and the finish — into the far corner on the run — was exactly the kind of moment that frames Charlotte’s problem heading into next week.
    Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Wayfinding signage will direct you to the pedestrian bridge over the canal, which leads directly to Miami Freedom Park and Nu Stadium.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Patterns were planned so precisely that every inch of fabric ended up in the garment, nothing left on the floor, nothing headed for a landfill.
    Itay Hod, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Prior to the translunar injection, the crew completed a perigee raise burn to position the spacecraft in the correct orbital geometry for the maneuver, ensuring the engine firing would place Orion precisely on its intended path.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Identically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identically. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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