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Since the mid-20th century, Indian leaders have tried to curb high birthrates, which are often reversely correlated with women’s welfare metrics and economic progress.

From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2021

Suspecting that fellow cadets would guy him for initials H. U. G., he plucked out the tacks, signed himself reversely Ulysses Hiram.

From Time Magazine Archive

As Wagner's loves are important because of his music, so, reversely, this sketch is important because of the personal distinction of the writer.

From Time Magazine Archive

These various factors were intertwined; the profits from one line of property were used in buying up other forms and thus on, reversely and comminglingly.

From History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times by Gustavus, Myers

It was forgotten that, reversely, if we have property, we must always have armies and fleets to protect it.

From Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning by Egan, Maurice Francis