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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and contrary" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate opposition or contrast to a previously mentioned idea or statement.
Example: "The results of the study were expected to show a positive correlation, but they were, and contrary, completely negative."
Alternatives: "in contrast" or "on the contrary".
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And contrary to Clintonian impulses.
What a rich, varied and contrary exhibition this is.
This is a city that tolerates protest and contrary ideas.
Sadly, and contrary to my gilded memories, yes it was.
Fortunately, few such clunkers disrupt Wright's complex and contrary harmonies.
Alongside him, Morrissey is as contradictory and contrary as ever.
"This seems paradox and contrary to everyday observation," he writes.
And, contrary to popular belief, risk does matter.
Rather, and contrary to my quickie boast, California beat us.
Feeling impish and contrary, you opted for "Wandering Minstrel".
And, contrary to popular belief, so is LeBron James.
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