variously
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[edit]variously (not comparable)
- In various ways; diversely.
- My caravan served variously as a changing room, office and bedroom.
- 2008 October 29, Margalit Fox, “Damiano, 80, directed 'Deep Throat'”, in The New York Times[1], archived from the original on 18 December 2022:
- Over three and a half decades, "Deep Throat" has been damned by religious groups, decried by feminists, defended by First Amendment advocates, derided by critics and debated by social scientists. It dragged for years through local and federal courts around the country in a welter of obscenity trials in which it was variously banned, unbanned and rebanned.
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