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Going the opposite way, Justin Theroux, as the Jeff Bezos-like billionaire with the sensibility of an oaf, is awful from the start and his schtick gets more grating the more he presses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Instead, their size changes in the opposite way, reaching a maximum near 1.1° and disappearing above ~2°.

From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026

If anything, Herro says, think the opposite way.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

According to Shelton, much of Militarie Gun can actually be attributed to the world going the opposite way of how he expects.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

Rufus heads toward the elevator while I go the opposite way.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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