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Recent Examples of vice versa
As part of the regional consolidation, offices in distant counties could now answer calls and schedule appointments for Jean’s office, and vice versa.
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E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
When wind or solar generation slows in Sardinia, for example, electricity from the mainland can fill in the gap, and vice versa.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
For example, an endocrinologist (who manages thyroid health) may pull in an ophthalmologist (who treats eye conditions), or vice versa, to ensure the whole patient is assessed based on their individual needs.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 6 May 2026
So the energy industry famously was at odds with the last administration, and vice versa.
—CBS News, 4 May 2026
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E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
When wind or solar generation slows in Sardinia, for example, electricity from the mainland can fill in the gap, and vice versa.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
For example, an endocrinologist (who manages thyroid health) may pull in an ophthalmologist (who treats eye conditions), or vice versa, to ensure the whole patient is assessed based on their individual needs.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 6 May 2026
So the energy industry famously was at odds with the last administration, and vice versa.
—CBS News, 4 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for vice versa
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vice versa
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Indianapolis hosts the Combine every year, which means each February its downtown briefly becomes the world capital for strong-jawed men in athleisure who could be described as broad, brawny, buff, burly, built, boxy, or otherwise physically notable.—
Dan Greene,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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That in turn, means more air pollution inserted into the otherwise pristine upper layers of Earth's atmosphere.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
18 May 2026
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In Paula’s building, conversely, the blinds are all at least semi-closed, as though its inhabitants have become wise to the idea that anyone could be looking in.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
20 May 2026
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Inclusive advertising, conversely, significantly boosts sales, loyalty, and overall brand growth.—
Sonia Thompson,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2026
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Chinese purchase commitments tend to be inversely correlated with how loudly they are announced.—
Drew Bernstein,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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Bond prices and yields move inversely.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
15 May 2026
Adverb
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Electrostatic forces occur when oppositely charged particles interact with each other.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 Oct. 2019
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Additionally, a study of 39 participant groups in 15 countries showed that people experience the same rhythm differently depending on the culture in which they’ve been immersed.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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This is a type of employment that, as Johnson lead counsel Paul McDonald has stressed, is legally distinguishable from professional employment and is structured differently (for example, student employment is exempt from FICA taxes).—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
20 May 2026
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“Vice versa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vice%20versa. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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