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Recent Examples of forth
The ball went back and forth for minutes, and not a single word was spoken between them, but understanding was achieved through play.
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Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
On a wire 1,312 feet above the ground, Petit walked back and forth, laid down, did stunts, and was cheered by onlookers for nearly an hour.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2026
That has meant more than a year of going back and forth with State Farm, which has assigned three different claims adjusters to their case.
—Calmatters, Oc Register, 22 Jan. 2026
Prosecutors said Tatara went back and forth from ransacking Czech’s camp and punching, kicking and hitting Czech with the cast iron skillet.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
On a wire 1,312 feet above the ground, Petit walked back and forth, laid down, did stunts, and was cheered by onlookers for nearly an hour.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2026
That has meant more than a year of going back and forth with State Farm, which has assigned three different claims adjusters to their case.
—Calmatters, Oc Register, 22 Jan. 2026
Prosecutors said Tatara went back and forth from ransacking Czech’s camp and punching, kicking and hitting Czech with the cast iron skillet.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for forth
Adverb
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Edgecombe and Dallas Mavericks' forward Cooper Flagg are the only two rookies in the NBA averaging at least 15 points, five rebounds and four assists.—
Tom Ignudo,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Fast forward to more recent decades, and mushrooms started showing up in modern skincare formulas, especially in anti-aging products from the 1980s onward.—
Celia Shatzman,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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In this encomium to mindfulness, Wallace tells a tale of two fish swimming along, oblivious of the fact of water, the medium of their own existence.—
Hermione Hoby,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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In some cases, artists are a little farther along in their journey and would prefer to work on a wholesale basis.—
Pamela Brown,
Hartford Courant,
26 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Can the stock gain momentum from this point onward despite the revenue shortfall?—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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The hiker who was later found dead had decided Sunday afternoon to continue onward alone.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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This week, the best include freshman forwards Cameron Boozer (22.9 points, 9.5 rebounds) of Duke and Caleb Wilson (19.5 points, 11.0 rebounds) of Carolina.—
Jeff Faraudo,
Mercury News,
14 Jan. 2026
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That’s despite having four players, three of them forwards, win the Hart Trophy over that time.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Forth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forth. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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