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
The Celtics liked Queta’s potential but were similarly uncertain.
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
Other business partners were similarly blindsided.
—Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Joyce Edwards was similarly unwilling to get into the paint.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Rangers struggle to score in home opening series The Rangers’ offense struggled to generate runs in their series against the Reds with only three runs in the series’ first two games with Sunday’s game being a similarly low scoring affair.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2026
Brett Hollenbeck, an associate professor of marketing at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, co-authored a study published last year that produced similarly concerning trends.
—Alana Wise, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
These companies can similarly nominate their own employees to complete the program.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
Pisces are known to feel others' emotions, giving them the bandwidth to help elevate their sentiments, similarly to Jiwon.
—Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
Brennan’s lawyers have similarly called the investigation baseless.
—Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
Other business partners were similarly blindsided.
—Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Joyce Edwards was similarly unwilling to get into the paint.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Rangers struggle to score in home opening series The Rangers’ offense struggled to generate runs in their series against the Reds with only three runs in the series’ first two games with Sunday’s game being a similarly low scoring affair.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Apr. 2026
Brett Hollenbeck, an associate professor of marketing at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, co-authored a study published last year that produced similarly concerning trends.
—Alana Wise, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
These companies can similarly nominate their own employees to complete the program.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
Pisces are known to feel others' emotions, giving them the bandwidth to help elevate their sentiments, similarly to Jiwon.
—Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
Brennan’s lawyers have similarly called the investigation baseless.
—Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for similarly
Adverb
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The Dutch firm also makes a deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography machine.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2026
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Le Brach's savory-food chef is also in charge of the light canteen menu here.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The property really comes alive at dusk, so stick around for it.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2026
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Being gentle with yourself is a form of bravery, so go ahead and indulge your softer side.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Similarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/similarly. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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