1
as in similarly
in like manner
we stayed at a historic London hotel, the same establishment that had also welcomed our grandparents many years ago
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2
as in then
in addition to what has been said
I'd like a motorcycle for my birthday; also, I'd like a new CD player
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Recent Examples of also
The firm also designed the downtown Miami Four Seasons hotel and tower and PortMiami cruise terminal.
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Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Digital Abilities International data also suggests that students’ digital abilities may not be as strong as expected.
—Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
The Atlanta-area native also went just 8-for-14 from the foul line in his latest homecoming after making 91% of his foul shots over his previous nine games.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
The contract also included an addendum providing that any records created by the firm in the course of the search would remain TAG’s property.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 17 Mar. 2026
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Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Digital Abilities International data also suggests that students’ digital abilities may not be as strong as expected.
—Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
The Atlanta-area native also went just 8-for-14 from the foul line in his latest homecoming after making 91% of his foul shots over his previous nine games.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
The contract also included an addendum providing that any records created by the firm in the course of the search would remain TAG’s property.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for also
Adverb
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The previous day, Olitzky had similarly endorsed focussing exclusively on the plight of the hostages in response to a letter from Liba Beyer.—
Eyal Press,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Building a downtown office tower or large bridge is similarly complicated.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
29 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Perhaps there will be a repeat then of what turned out to be music to the Hornets’ ears against New York.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
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And then Eriksson Ek ended the game in the dying seconds with a wrist shot from up close off a Brock Faber rebound.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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At the same time, deploying strategic sobriety checkpoints — particularly during peak-risk periods — can likewise ensure that law enforcement not only follows up on harm but also actively discourages dangerous behavior.—
Sean M. Cleary,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2026
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Shawn Chourdy, who owns 25 liquor and convenience stores in the Kansas City area, likewise estimated that the mini bottle and single-serve liquor sales account for between 30% and 40% of his business.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
30 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The layout is not fixed either and can change as children grow, priorities shift, and new preferences arise.—
Stefan Ionescu
March 30,
New Atlas,
30 Mar. 2026
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Airports are not red-carpet affairs either, of course.—
Bill Barrow,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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And, besides, he could be seen bear-hugging his players, as well as those of Newcastle, within moments of being led away from Barrott, twice turning back to shout and angrily gesticulate in the referee’s direction.—
Daniel Taylor,
New York Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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And besides, a market that roared higher by 40% in less than seven months after the initial tariff shock last April is not one that should gain much fresh energy from incremental softening of tariff impacts at this point.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
23 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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The viral video appeared to take that emphasis to an extreme, leaning heavily into dramatic editing choices more commonly associated with cinematic productions than traditional albums.—
Claire Dodds,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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By this stage of the week, energy markets have become more volatile after several days of trading, said De Haan.—
Jeff Wagner,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Also.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/also. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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