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Recent Examples of along
Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
The news was announced by Tim McNeal, president of the HRTS board of directors, HRTS chair David Madden and HRTS CEO and HRTS Foundation chair Melissa Grego, along with Nancy Weintraub, Easterseals’ Southern California chief advancement officer.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 18 June 2026
Peter White, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Bert Salke executive produces via Co-Lab21 along with Lindsey McManus of Love & Squalor.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 15 June 2026
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Preposition
The Kansas City Police Department has identified a person thought to have been involved in a string of shootings along a Kansas City highway on Tuesday that left one person dead.
—Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
The news was announced by Tim McNeal, president of the HRTS board of directors, HRTS chair David Madden and HRTS CEO and HRTS Foundation chair Melissa Grego, along with Nancy Weintraub, Easterseals’ Southern California chief advancement officer.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 18 June 2026
Adverb
Emerging and established artists will go head-to-head, performing original holiday songs as audiences follow along, vote and build enthusiasm around the songs and the artists behind them.
—Peter White, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Bert Salke executive produces via Co-Lab21 along with Lindsey McManus of Love & Squalor.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 15 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for along
Preposition
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Teams across the league are leaning into two- and three-tight-end sets to force defenses to play with bigger bodies, which affects their speed in coverage.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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This change has fundamentally revolutionized the pace of innovation—shifting us away from incremental advances and toward more rapid, system-level transformations across science and engineering.—
Rachel Nuwer,
Scientific American,
16 June 2026
Adverb
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New Zealand defender Finn Surman, top, goes after the ball in front of Iran forward Ali Alipour during the second half.—
Iliana Limón Romero,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
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During a fight for the ball by New Zealand defender Finn Surman and Iranian forward Shahriyar Moghanlou, the ball spilled toward Ramin Rezaeian, who tapped into the far post from close range on the right to tie things up 1-1 tie in the 32nd minute.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
16 June 2026
Preposition
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In 2024, a skydiving plane crashed near the Butler Memorial Airport after a skydiver’s parachute deployed over a small plane’s tail, causing damage that sent the aircraft out of control, according to a Federal Aviation Administration report.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
15 June 2026
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On June 8, Kentucky State Police Post 11 in London, Kentucky, responded to reports of a single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Interstate 75 northbound near the 62-mile marker in Rockcastle County.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
Adverb
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The ultimate decision rests now with the Swiss people, with the outcome expected to become clearer from Sunday evening onwards.—
Sebastian Shukla,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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The letters are owned by Stamp’s estate and are headed to auction at Bonhams auction house from June 15 onward.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
9 June 2026
Preposition
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Staff at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System recommended Tuesday that the board drop United Healthcare plans after negotiations with the insurer over next year’s premiums failed to yield lower rates.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
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Bardwell, a 6-foot-6, 175-pound small forward out of the Overtime Elite program in Atlanta and Compton Magic AAU team in California, scored 25 points on 11-for-19 shooting (3-of-7 from 3) with seven rebounds in Adidas 3SSB Select Team’s 89-83 victory over Next Generation.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
Adverb
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This is especially important if your baby will be spending time around water or in other settings where the sun will be bouncing off a lot of reflective surfaces, such as metal, snow, and so forth.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
18 June 2026
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June 21 brings forth the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere, igniting a new season and the official start of the astronomical summer.—
Lisa Stardust,
Vogue,
18 June 2026
Preposition
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London quite fancies using alignment to secure market access in sectors beyond those currently under negotiation.—
Anand Menon,
Time,
13 June 2026
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Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | Afp | Getty Images Some companies are looking beyond GLP-1 and other hot targets like GIP and glucagon to emerging areas like amylin, another hormone produced in the pancreas that helps people feel full.—
Angelica Peebles,
CNBC,
13 June 2026
Adverb
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In Andoni Iraola’s man-marking system, Senesi was front-footed and never afraid to follow centre-forwards all over the pitch, which is beneficial to counter pressing but can be manipulated by good teams.—
Jay Harris,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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Likely targets for new deals are forwards Grace Zumwinkle and Kendall Coyne Schofield, and defender Lee Stecklein.—
John Shipley,
Twin Cities,
8 June 2026
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