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diametrically

ADVERB
as from opposite ends
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The seemingly militaristic act of archery and peaceful meditation may seem diametrically opposed.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

Is it possible to prevent an heir from spending their inheritance on things to which we are diametrically opposed?

From MarketWatch Feb. 16, 2026

"There are members of Brics+ that are diametrically opposed to each other politically and even have hot border skirmishes between them," defence analyst Dean Wingrin told the BBC.

From BBC Jan. 9, 2026

But Donaldson sees these videos as pragmatic; making money and promoting charitable causes, he and his team would argue, are not diametrically opposed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 3, 2026

From that common starting point, they then devised diametrically different courses of action.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis



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