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as in then
in addition to what has been said
the owner of the restaurant is likewise the owner of the deli next door
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Relevance
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as in also
in like manner
I mind my own business, and you should do likewise
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The player, likewise, appears open to extending in Vancouver.
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Thomas Drance, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Every step of the way, Poyser and DP Ellie Ann Fenton capture the interplay with a fitting straightforwardness, and the character-defining design contributions of Courtney Voss likewise serve the story without announcing themselves.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
The company also posted revenue of $894 million, likewise coming in below the consensus estimate of $967.4 million
The move put the stock on track for its biggest single-day percentage decline ever.
—Sean Conlon,pia Singh, CNBC, 4 June 2025
Entry to the holy cities has likewise been tightened.
—Juwayriah Wright, Time, 4 June 2025
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Thomas Drance, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Every step of the way, Poyser and DP Ellie Ann Fenton capture the interplay with a fitting straightforwardness, and the character-defining design contributions of Courtney Voss likewise serve the story without announcing themselves.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
The company also posted revenue of $894 million, likewise coming in below the consensus estimate of $967.4 million
The move put the stock on track for its biggest single-day percentage decline ever.
—Sean Conlon,pia Singh, CNBC, 4 June 2025
Entry to the holy cities has likewise been tightened.
—Juwayriah Wright, Time, 4 June 2025
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Adverb
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After discussing the options with attorneys for both sides, Judge Arun Subramanian asked the jury to keep deliberating on the remaining charge, which is what prosecutors and defense attorneys asked for. Court then ended for the day.—
July 1,
CBS News,
1 July 2025
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Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2025
Adverb
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Battalion Chief John Morrison, 52, was also killed.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
1 July 2025
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Blacklisting was also the norm before CGT and Fruit of the Loom signed their first collective bargaining agreement, said Evangelina Argueta, a coordinator at the union.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
1 July 2025
Adverb
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The jury will not be present for the discussion either.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
24 June 2025
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Rent prices in Chicago show no signs of easing either.—
Lizzie Kane,
Chicago Tribune,
24 June 2025
Adverb
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Meanwhile…things haven’t looked so good for Starbucks in China recently, and not just because its baristas can’t spell names in Chinese characters, either.—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
2 July 2025
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Doing so helped to clarify ongoing gaps in accessibility, which states could then strategically address in future iterations of grant program design.—
Linda Darling-Hammond,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
Adverb
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By now she’s made her choice and nearly loaded the moving truck besides.—
Amy Lindgren,
Twin Cities,
14 June 2025
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The faculty included experts on all five of the world’s major faith traditions, as well as scholars fluent in another dozen or so minor religions besides.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 June 2025
Adverb
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This scripture becomes a foretelling to the film’s narrative, and moreover the problems that soon follow.—
Nia Shumake,
Essence,
15 May 2025
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All three winning titles had a common quality, moreover: the ability to address urgent issues but also entertain. Canneseries Business But was Canneseries any good for business?—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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She was additionally fined $40,000 and ordered to pay the $120,000 judgment, as well as give a DNA sample relating to her felony charge.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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Her second husband, no better, was additionally physically abusive.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 May 2025
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“Likewise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/likewise. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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