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resulting in an increase in amount or number
add another thing to the shopping list
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Recent Examples of another
Chief Randal Taylor, in an another car behind Adams, aided the pursuit, the police said.
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Justin L. MacK, Indianapolis Star, 7 May 2020
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
As the Gophers kept winning in a historic season, stakes surrounding their season-ending rivalry game with Wisconsin kept ratcheting up — outgrowing even the another annual Battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 30 Nov. 2019
Upstairs on the roof is an another buzzworthy amenity: An under-construction roof deck, built atop a combination of steel and lightweight foam.
—Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 17 Oct. 2019
Bradley was not so successful in an another foray into international flights.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 2 July 2018
By abandoning agreements America had made, Trump may have also inadvertently cleared an another path forward for his North Korean counterpart.
—Brett Bruen, Time, 12 June 2018
Products from their stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin purchased between Sept. 27 through Oct. 20, are also affected, according to an another FDA release.
—Thomas Novelly, The Courier-Journal, 23 Oct. 2017
The bones are from two sites, one about 200 years old and another about 100 years old, left by ancestors of today's Kenai Peninsula-area Sugpiaq people.
—Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Aug. 2017
Justin L. MacK, Indianapolis Star, 7 May 2020
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
As the Gophers kept winning in a historic season, stakes surrounding their season-ending rivalry game with Wisconsin kept ratcheting up — outgrowing even the another annual Battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 30 Nov. 2019
Upstairs on the roof is an another buzzworthy amenity: An under-construction roof deck, built atop a combination of steel and lightweight foam.
—Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 17 Oct. 2019
Bradley was not so successful in an another foray into international flights.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 2 July 2018
By abandoning agreements America had made, Trump may have also inadvertently cleared an another path forward for his North Korean counterpart.
—Brett Bruen, Time, 12 June 2018
Products from their stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin purchased between Sept. 27 through Oct. 20, are also affected, according to an another FDA release.
—Thomas Novelly, The Courier-Journal, 23 Oct. 2017
The bones are from two sites, one about 200 years old and another about 100 years old, left by ancestors of today's Kenai Peninsula-area Sugpiaq people.
—Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for another
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Inspired by Norse mythology, the robot supported humanoid robotics research before returning to Johnson Space Center in Texas for further development and future planetary missions.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Mar. 2026
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The Trooper noticed signs of possible criminal activity during the stop and a K-9 unit from the Live Oak County Sheriff’s Office was called for further investigation, according to the release.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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For prizes of $50,000 or more, you are required to claim in person at the Hoosier Lottery headquarters in Indianapolis.—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
4 Mar. 2026
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As launch costs plummet, space is no longer just for observation but for massive infrastructure to address clean energy needs and much more.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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But with complete control of the skies Hegseth said the air forces would use 500-, 1,000- and 2,000-pound precision bombs with additional planes.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
5 Mar. 2026
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The warning for people to leave the area south of the Litani River came a day after Israel sent additional troops into southern Lebanon.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Mar. 2026
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Here’s what else first-time visitors should know about the Bay Area.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
29 Jan. 2026
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The complaint does not say where else Taylor lives.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Jan. 2026
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Avalanches could travel farther downslope than usual and may run into areas traditionally thought of as safe.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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As of now, the highest probabilities for significant snow are maxed out generally from Interstate 70 and points south into northern West Virginia and northwest Maryland, with probabilities tapering off the farther north into KDKA's forecast area.—
Trey Fulbright,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Boise State would hang around for the final two-minute period, which stretched to about 30 minutes of actual time, as both teams repeatedly sent each other to the free-throw line and called timeouts.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
10 Mar. 2026
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There also have been several deaths in other Gulf countries.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Another.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/another. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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