1
as in eventually
at a later time
we may yet figure it out
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2
as in then
in addition to what has been said
offered yet another option for our planned tour of Europe
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3
as in however
in spite of that
the hikers were scared, and yet they continued to go deeper into the cave
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as in previously
up to this or that time
we have yet to win a single game she had yet to accomplish a single thing
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Recent Examples of yet
James Peckham, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025
Ten years on, Activity Rings remains one of the best examples yet of fitness gamification.
—Adrienne So, Wired News, 24 Apr. 2025
He has not yet been arraigned on the federal charges.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
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The turmoil isn’t over yet, either.
—Time, 10 Apr. 2025
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Adverb
This data is only an estimate as OpenAI has yet to reveal its own user numbers.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025
Ten years on, Activity Rings remains one of the best examples yet of fitness gamification.
—Adrienne So, Wired News, 24 Apr. 2025
He has not yet been arraigned on the federal charges.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
Read More: How Trump’s Tariffs Could Lead to a Global Recession
The turmoil isn’t over yet, either.
—Time, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yet
Adverb
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But items imported before the May 2 change will eventually run out.—
Helen Reid,
USA Today,
4 May 2025
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The tariffs on parts could now mean tens of billions of dollars in new cost to the industry – and eventually to American car buyers and owners.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
3 May 2025
Adverb
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The news is then announced with a puff of white smoke emerging from a chimney on the roof of the Chapel.—
Caroline Frost,
Deadline,
4 May 2025
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By then, homicide detectives were at Catina's dorm talking to Marks.—
Erin Moriarty, Liza Finley,
CBS News,
4 May 2025
Adverb
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The stock is still down almost 30% so far this year, however.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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Both groups, however, have worked together on previous film and TV tax credit proposals.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
Conjunction
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But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.—
Daniel M. Jimenez,
The Cannifornian,
22 June 2017
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But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.—
Chad Graff,
Twin Cities,
15 June 2017
Adverb
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Twenty years in the making, the 2005 REAL ID Act is finally going into effect on May 7.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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Panthers finally strike After getting several good looks early in the second period, Florida finally struck.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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These weren’t reactionary opinions in the moment, either.—
Jeff Howe,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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There is no evidence for this either. 2010-approximately 2017 - Santos claims to work in asset management at Citigroup.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Michigan's auto industry has been hit hard by globalization, though, and Trump said his policies will help restore manufacturing in the state, pointing to tariffs on foreign automobiles.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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Delivering on those promises, though, has proven trickier than lining up more electoral votes than Kamala Harris.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
30 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Prima thought about the possibility that there was a person in the world—perhaps Ruth was this person or would someday be this person—for whom Prima’s name was this kind of talisman.—
Lillian Fishman,
New Yorker,
4 May 2025
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So to keep the population viable and to hopefully restore it someday.—
Ari Daniel,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 May 2025
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“Yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yet. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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