as in also
in like manner
all the other men were removing their ties, so I did similarly
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Recent Examples of similarly
Subsequent news stories published in the Guinean press similarly framed Mohamed’s return as a triumph of justice.
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Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
What sets a muffuletta, that iconic sandwich from New Orleans, apart from other sandwiches similarly stuffed with assorted deli meats is the olive salad that’s slathered across the bread.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 May 2026
Earlier this month, real estate executive Gloria Caulfield was similarly booed at a commencement speech at the University of Central Florida after mentioning the controversial technology.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 17 May 2026
Barber played the no-nonsense father of Sheldon, whose life is similarly private off-screen.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
Haven’t we all been similarly inconvenienced on vacation?
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026
French authorities, cooperating with their European allies and UKMTO, similarly assist and keep tabs on shipping in the Gulf of Guinea, off western Africa.
—Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
The tune similarly tops the Streaming Songs, Digital Song Sales, Country Streaming Songs and Country Digital Song Sales rankings at the same time.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
The department said the fact that Yale was able to maintain similarly diverse classes despite that brief as evidence that the school had engaged in race discrimination.
—Dave Collins, Fortune, 16 May 2026
Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
What sets a muffuletta, that iconic sandwich from New Orleans, apart from other sandwiches similarly stuffed with assorted deli meats is the olive salad that’s slathered across the bread.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 May 2026
Earlier this month, real estate executive Gloria Caulfield was similarly booed at a commencement speech at the University of Central Florida after mentioning the controversial technology.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 17 May 2026
Barber played the no-nonsense father of Sheldon, whose life is similarly private off-screen.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
Haven’t we all been similarly inconvenienced on vacation?
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026
French authorities, cooperating with their European allies and UKMTO, similarly assist and keep tabs on shipping in the Gulf of Guinea, off western Africa.
—Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 17 May 2026
The tune similarly tops the Streaming Songs, Digital Song Sales, Country Streaming Songs and Country Digital Song Sales rankings at the same time.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
The department said the fact that Yale was able to maintain similarly diverse classes despite that brief as evidence that the school had engaged in race discrimination.
—Dave Collins, Fortune, 16 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for similarly
Adverb
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If Richard Gadd’s show is among the limited series nominees, Jamie Bell will also land an acting nom.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2026
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Among Miamians, the hotel is best known for its extravagant Sunday Brunch; all tables become immediately filled with a combination of local residents and hotel guests, a natural overlap felt throughout the property, which is also home to the Four Seasons Residences.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 May 2026
Adverb
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Doing so on interactive streaming services isn’t just a matter of marrying an ad with a specific show.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
15 May 2026
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And so rivals again assailed Becerra’s performance as state attorney general and Health and Human Services secretary in the Biden administration.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2026
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“Similarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/similarly. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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