teasingly

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Jobs and affordable real estate are in a teasingly inverse relationship.

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in a playfully teasing manner; "`You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly"

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adverb

in a playfully teasing manner; "`You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly"

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adverb

in a playfully teasing manner; "`You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly"

Example sentences

Jobs and affordable real estate are in a teasingly inverse relationship.

There have been lots of teasingly good results with this drug in mice over the last decade or so, but we're still waiting for a pharmaceutical to result.

Acquaintances show their good intentions by politely ignoring one’s flaws, while close friends show intimacy by teasingly highlighting them.

If the 'target' is OK with a more-critical, even a hyperbolically- or teasingly- critical tone, why not allow it?Lots of big personalities carry on 'feuds' that are largely acts, to their mutual.

>If the 'target' is OK with a more-critical, even a hyperbolically- or teasingly- critical tone, why not allow it?if it's between two people who stand on the same level roughly as is in this case and it's all in good fun it's no issue.

I wasn't implying it was IPv4 only, I was merely teasingly repeating rumors that a lot of low level infrastructure still has IPv4 assumptions that Amazon has had enough IPv4 addresses to date that they don't need fix those underlying assumptions in their data centers.