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yet

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conjunction

as in but
if it were not for the fact that it feels like summer, yet according to the calendar we're still in early spring

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Recent Examples of yet
Adverb
There is no premiere date for the Madden movie yet. Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 18 May 2025 Naturally, a franchise about people pulled into a computer should also extend to video games, and while there have been many great Tron games over the years, the upcoming Tron: Catalyst might just be the best yet. Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 18 May 2025 The agency said no other wildlife impacts have yet been reported. Dan Ruetenik, CBS News, 5 May 2025 After Trump's whiplash on tariffs in recent months, the full scope of the economic impact on Canada is not yet clear. Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 4 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for yet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for yet
Adverb
  • Victoria jumped at the opportunity and eventually faced her sister.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • The Democrat was elected to Congress in 1970 and would eventually serve 23 terms.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 27 May 2025
Adverb
  • Ultimately, the students do see their Deaf president in I. King Jordan, then a dean.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2025
Adverb
  • Morrissey, however, told PEOPLE that Williams never scheduled her new medical evaluation.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • The Olympic Games proved, however, another turning point.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 19 May 2025
Conjunction
  • But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.
    Daniel M. Jimenez, The Cannifornian, 22 June 2017
  • But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.
    Chad Graff, Twin Cities, 15 June 2017
Adverb
  • Season Three of Euphoria is finally set to return in 2026, though an exact release date hasn’t been revealed yet.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 23 May 2025
  • That bill has finally been scheduled for a hearing on Thursday.
    Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Adverb
  • Currently, some prescribing physicians are likely unaware if patients have disordered eating tendencies, either because the symptoms slip through the cracks, the patient actively conceals them, or the patient is too embarrassed to bring them up, Wassenaar explained.
    Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 20 May 2025
  • McLaren's other driver, Lando Norris, couldn't make a dent on Red Bull's race, either.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Adverb
  • That may change, though, as the government of the Philippines has submitted Apo Reef for UNESCO consideration — meaning now is a great time to go.
    Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
  • There’s no need to feel too sorry for Cruise, though.
    Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 May 2025
Adverb
  • Banchero is already an all-star who will be an NBA MVP someday.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 May 2025
  • This is a vital step not just for those currently facing a terminal diagnosis, but for the many Californians who aren’t sick now but may be someday.
    Christie Golemb, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2025

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“Yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yet. Accessed 30 May. 2025.

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