further to

phrase

British, formal
used in a letter to refer to a subject discussed in a previous letter or conversation
Further to my letter of last Wednesday, may I remind you that the balance outstanding has still not been paid.

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There would be even more incentive to expand the World Cup and the Club World Cup further to allow more teams, providing more games for more revenue. Patrick Sung Cuadrado, CNN Money, 29 July 2026 Former state lawmaker Joseph Chaplik is running further to the right. Saige Miller, NPR, 21 July 2026 The players made gains for players with lower service time in the latest labor deal, but the league wants to take the cap system and use that to redistribute money further to those players. Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 Some market veterans, however, say the unwinding could still have further to run. Lee Ying Shan,blair Baek, CNBC, 20 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for further to

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“Further to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/further%20to. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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