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paradoxically

[ par-uh-dok-sik-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a self-contradictory or seemingly self-contradictory way:

    Paradoxically, the more we know, the more we identify an increasing number of questions to which we as yet have no answers.



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The game continues in “Boating Party,†which puts us inside a rowboat right up close to a top-hatted rower whose exertion will paradoxically pull the boat away from where we stand.

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But while the story could conceivably be told with live actors in real settings, it would likely be so exaggerated, so satirical, that the human element, paradoxically, might get lost.

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But paradoxically, Morey’s grandfather, with his expertise in distribution systems for the Asia Co., was hired by the U.S.

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This emotional turmoil is compounded by an overwhelming sense of empathy and overidentification with the victims, which, paradoxically, can lead to harmful consequences.

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"We found that larger bumble bee queens, typically more likely to survive winter and establish successful colonies, were paradoxically more vulnerable to pesticide exposure," Dr. Rondeau explains.

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