inversely

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Their experiments revealed a consistent pattern: the height at which drainage begins is inversely related to the liquid content of the foam, regardless of the type of surfactant or the size of the bubbles.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

In the event policymakers signal rate cuts in 2026, that should lift digital asset prices—they tend to move inversely with U.S. monetary policy.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Unlike European carriers, major US airlines largely abandoned fuel hedging, making their stock performance inversely tied to oil prices.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

The plunge in gilt prices, which move inversely to yields, was far sharper than the moves seen in other developed-economy bonds of the same duration.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

He also noted, though, from Kepler’s laws, that the ‘endeavours of receding from the Sun’ of the planets in their orbits were inversely proportional to the squares of their distances from the Sun.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin