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
Even as manufacturers continued voicing their concerns about this additional mechanism, the question about whether RSC is the right organization to handle such issues is far from unanimous.
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Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 11 Nov. 2025
Suda, who was let go three years into a five-year contact, is seeking two years’ worth of severance plus damages and additional relief.
—News Desk, Artforum, 11 Nov. 2025
And the exhibition hall hours have been extended as well, adding 30 minutes of additional time on both days.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
Coral Springs Police Chief Brad Mock, the Coral Springs Fire Department, the National Transportation Safety Board, the Broward Sheriff’s Office and the Federal Aviation Administration did not immediately respond when contacted by PEOPLE for additional information regarding Monday's crash.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
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Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 11 Nov. 2025
Suda, who was let go three years into a five-year contact, is seeking two years’ worth of severance plus damages and additional relief.
—News Desk, Artforum, 11 Nov. 2025
And the exhibition hall hours have been extended as well, adding 30 minutes of additional time on both days.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
Coral Springs Police Chief Brad Mock, the Coral Springs Fire Department, the National Transportation Safety Board, the Broward Sheriff’s Office and the Federal Aviation Administration did not immediately respond when contacted by PEOPLE for additional information regarding Monday's crash.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for additional
Adjective
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Click here to see more photos of Mallorca’s most expensive home.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 Nov. 2025
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The storm was the deadliest typhoon to hit the country this year, killing at least 114 people, with many more reported missing — most in Cebu province, a tourist hotspot.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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With that, Paul Heyman, Bronson Reed, and Bron Breakker joined Paul and marched to the ring, looking to cause further damage to Punk.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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This is well above the 20-year average margin, yet investors are pricing in further margin expansion.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Travelers from farther locales often fly into Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), which is just 40 minutes away, and rental cars make that last stretch a breeze.—
Maggie Downs,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Oct. 2025
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The higher the number, the stronger the storm and the farther south the northern lights can be seen.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
22 Sep. 2025
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
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Here’s what else community members should know about the appointment of Ruszkowski and his authority as a conservator.—
Lina Ruiz,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Nov. 2025
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Here’s what else council members addressed during a busy meeting.—
Austin Hornbostel,
Nashville Tennessean,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Additional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/additional. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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