conversely
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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Specifically, the announcement noted that officials are concerned about radar interference "clutter" that can obscure real moving targets or, conversely, create false ones.
From BBC
Football, conversely, is a very physical game requiring mega rosters and resources and there comes a point where a bigger, stronger team is almost always going to turn bigger and stronger and prevail.
In theory it's not the easiest time to return but conversely, I think it's the perfect time.
From BBC
The agents conversely granted Mr. Lowell had made “good faith legal arguments”—a token concession.
Extreme bearishness often precedes upward movement in the stock market; conversely, extreme bullish sentiment could be a cue to sell.
From MarketWatch
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