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as in then
in addition to what has been said
the sci-fi movie was totally unbelievable and, what's more, it was boring
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as in better
to a greater or higher extent
the boxers for this bout are more evenly matched than the last two were
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as in further
resulting in an increase in amount or number
bought more apples in order to make a bigger pie
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as in increase
something added (as by growth)
add a little more to the mixture
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Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
23 June 2026
Other business owners say downtown Santa Rosa is already becoming more attractive for specialty shops.
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Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
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24 June 2026
Shopping writer Toni Sutton racked up more than 134,000 steps while visiting Japan in these cushy Adidas sneakers that Jessica Alba also wears.
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Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
Chris Hewitt,
Boston Herald,
15 May 2026
Burke believed that manners and mores, customs and norms, codes of conduct, and beauty itself made life more humane.
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Peter Wehner,
The Atlantic,
23 Mar. 2026
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Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
23 June 2026
Other business owners say downtown Santa Rosa is already becoming more attractive for specialty shops.
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Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
Adjective
Under her leadership, SMUD also added more than 1,430 megawatts of renewable and energy storage resources.
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Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
Shopping writer Toni Sutton racked up more than 134,000 steps while visiting Japan in these cushy Adidas sneakers that Jessica Alba also wears.
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Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
Noun
West is great at immersing us in the atmosphere and mores of the 1800s, in which Elswyth can’t find the time to use her skills in botany (she’s been accepted at Oxford) because her real job is finding someone to support her and her family.
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Chris Hewitt,
Boston Herald,
15 May 2026
Burke believed that manners and mores, customs and norms, codes of conduct, and beauty itself made life more humane.
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Peter Wehner,
The Atlantic,
23 Mar. 2026
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Sayer will remain in custody until then, as the court also granted a no-bail request.
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The company argued attorneys were swindling their own clients, inflating medical bills of car crash victims to increase the value of the settlement and then pocketing a hefty chunk of the payouts.
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The Institute founded in his name partners with the National Football League, Gatorade, the National Athletic Trainers' Association and others to better understand and manage heat risks to athletes.
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In addition, Most of the activities that hybrid employees carry out–such as focused individual tasks, asynchronous communication, and video meetings–are better done at home.
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Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce a timetable for his resignation later today, leaving the country facing its sixth leader in seven years and further political instability.
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Removing trees whose roots help hold soil in place, combined with paving and creating other surfaces that don’t absorb rain and other moisture, could mean further soil erosion in the area, the board wrote.
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Earthquakes are measured by magnitude on a logarithmic scale — so each whole number increase translates to 32 times more energy released by the quake.
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Economists have warned the increase in tax revenue is temporary and note persistent gaps between spending and revenue.
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And besides, at home, there would be no screaming crowd to film when the phone was no longer necessary for streaming.
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And besides, acting like a contender has far more in common with the American sports mindset than seeking style points just for participation.
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Why the Special Olympics airlift exists Travel can be stressful for anybody, but for athletes on their way to competition who also have special accessibility needs, there are additional levels of complication.
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Every additional dataset helps the robot improve its ability to manipulate objects like a human hand.
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The scale of Musk’s own net worth is now almost impossible to comprehend, such that, on Monday, SpaceX’s stock rallied, and Musk’s one-day gain was more than the net worth of Bill Gates, once the richest person in the world.
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However, Nawrocki is a nationalist politician who has exploited anti-Ukrainian sentiment for electoral gain.
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Service is unfussy, but not too casual, either.
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Terzan 5 is probably not the only bulge fossil fragment either.
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