Definition of differentlynext
as in else
in a different way we do things differently around here

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Recent Examples of differently The audience behaved differently at a Stones gig. Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026 But Baker views his career differently from what the metrics suggest. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026 Next season and beyond will be judged differently, with fewer allowances and far more expected from everyone involved. C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2026 Despite their best intentions, most parents cannot help but stereotype their infants by gender and begin treating boys and girls differently early on. Lise Eliot, The Conversation, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for differently
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  • On a night where almost no one else on his team seemed able to find their shot and the Hawks got down by as much as 14, McCollum caught fire.
    Darnell Mayberry, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Offer to take one small piece off someone else’s plate and follow through.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026

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“Differently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/differently. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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