as in more
resulting in an increase in amount or number
there turned out to be additional reasons for her unauthorized absence
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Recent Examples of additional
The additional shows will push the veteran metal band even further into 2027, with new the latest dates slated for March 4 & 6 and March 11 & 13.
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2026
But with the additional enhancements, the Ultra 5 250K Plus could produce faster performance.
—Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
The unique blend adds a punch of additional tangy flavor that perfectly complements the creaminess and simplicity of basic egg salad.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
Cinematography is by Pickett, with additional cinematography by Mikkelson and others.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2026
But with the additional enhancements, the Ultra 5 250K Plus could produce faster performance.
—Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
The unique blend adds a punch of additional tangy flavor that perfectly complements the creaminess and simplicity of basic egg salad.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
Cinematography is by Pickett, with additional cinematography by Mikkelson and others.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for additional
Adjective
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Advice columnist Carolyn Hax takes your comments and questions most Fridays about life, family, relationships and more.—
Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
27 Mar. 2026
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On Tuesday, the Cowboys agreed to terms with another defensive tackle, Otito Ogbonnia, adding even more uncertainty to Odighizuwa’s future.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Inspired by Norse mythology, the robot supported humanoid robotics research before returning to Johnson Space Center in Texas for further development and future planetary missions.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Mar. 2026
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The Trooper noticed signs of possible criminal activity during the stop and a K-9 unit from the Live Oak County Sheriff’s Office was called for further investigation, according to the release.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Avalanches could travel farther downslope than usual and may run into areas traditionally thought of as safe.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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As of now, the highest probabilities for significant snow are maxed out generally from Interstate 70 and points south into northern West Virginia and northwest Maryland, with probabilities tapering off the farther north into KDKA's forecast area.—
Trey Fulbright,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Chief Randal Taylor, in an another car behind Adams, aided the pursuit, the police said.—
Justin L. Mack,
Indianapolis Star,
7 May 2020
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This desire to preserve tradition, however, is likely to be met with a growing desire to preserve an another value: openness.—
Jeff John Roberts,
Fortune,
22 Mar. 2020
Adjective
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Here’s what else first-time visitors should know about the Bay Area.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
29 Jan. 2026
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The complaint does not say where else Taylor lives.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Additional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/additional. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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