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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The Dow also suffered its steepest drop since May.
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John Liu, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Tom also learned from Maeve that Robbie and Cliff (Raúl Castillo) thought the Episode 4 drug meetup was going down at a different park than the FBI sting operation was set to take place at.
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Executive women’s club membership Gatlin also used Foundation funds to pay her $2,900 annual membership fee to an executive women’s club in New York City.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
This is also a great time to save on a KitchenAid stand mixer.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
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John Liu, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Tom also learned from Maeve that Robbie and Cliff (Raúl Castillo) thought the Episode 4 drug meetup was going down at a different park than the FBI sting operation was set to take place at.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 13 Oct. 2025
Executive women’s club membership Gatlin also used Foundation funds to pay her $2,900 annual membership fee to an executive women’s club in New York City.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
This is also a great time to save on a KitchenAid stand mixer.
—Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
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Danish pharma firm Novo Nordisk, which also makes the top 100, is similarly known for a culture where employees call the CEO by their first name, and don’t feel pressure to stay at work late.—
Adam Gale,
Fortune,
9 Oct. 2025
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If ceramic cooking pots from different locations were made out of the same clay or decorated similarly, for instance, that would suggest there may have been social linkages between the communities that fashioned the pots.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
8 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Trump had previously imposed 145% tariffs on China, then put them on hold to allow negotiations to play out.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
13 Oct. 2025
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Cover the bulbs with potting mix, then add another 2 inches of soil.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
13 Oct. 2025
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Over the rest of the game, the Celtics likewise flashed their new tempo while holding on to the most recognizable part of their old foundation.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
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Francis' first encyclical, Lumen Fidei (The Light of Faith) was, likewise, the completion of a document initially drafted by his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI.—
Claire Giangrave,
NPR,
9 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Scores of 183 and 54 against Sri Lanka A in July hardly did any harm, either.—
Sam Dalling,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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My wife doesn't like it either.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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And besides, Milan would have to do the running.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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But there’s a whole lot else going on here besides, beginning with that aforementioned lobby encounter between Mathias and blonde mystery woman Claude (Nadia Tereszkiewicz, more breathily reminiscent than ever of a younger Marion Cotillard).—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
27 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement The rise in flu cases around the continent, as well as outbreaks in Europe earlier this year, have led some medical experts to warn that influenza may be evolving to spread more quickly or earlier than typical in some regions.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
10 Oct. 2025
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The method filters and reshapes the beam into a cleaner and more stable output, a property known as high coherence.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Also.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/also. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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