inverse
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If you think about the color wheel, you are often defined by your inverse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
With the speed uptick, Sasaki has also seen an inverse downtick in the earned runs column on his statline.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
This approach solves what researchers call an "inverse problem," allowing the system to reproduce spectral data with an accuracy of roughly 8 nm resolution without using bulky optical hardware.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
While acknowledging such an outcome seems “logical,” they believe inflation will continue higher irrespective of that development, saying this: “There’s a strong inverse relationship between inflation and equity valuations.”
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Meanwhile, as though in inverse ratio to the vanishing voice, the invoked ghost of the man whom she could neither forgive nor revenge herself upon began to assume a quality almost of solidity, permanence.
From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner
Vocabulary lists containing inverse
Opposites Attract
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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