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as in then
in addition to what has been said
the sci-fi movie was totally unbelievable and, what's more, it was boring
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as in better
to a greater or higher extent
the boxers for this bout are more evenly matched than the last two were
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as in further
resulting in an increase in amount or number
bought more apples in order to make a bigger pie
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as in increase
something added (as by growth)
add a little more to the mixture
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Gillian Telling, People.com, 4 June 2025
During the convo, the gang got to talking about some of Johnson's more notable costars from her time on the ABC sitcom, including the Oscar-winning actor with predictable dating habits, Leonardo DiCaprio.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 4 June 2025
Edward Mendelson, PC Magazine, 3 June 2025
The New York Times reported on this: about 800,000 people have lost money in their wallets on it, but 50 people made $10 million or more.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 26 Mar. 2025
Similarly, Amos Kendall, the nation’s postmaster general, adopted an extreme states’ rights position and suppressed the periodicals in the interest of buttressing local mores.
—Sarah Prager, JSTOR Daily, 12 Mar. 2025
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Adverb
The source adds that the couple had flown to London from the US allegedly with the intention of attending the event, or at least taking David out to dinner for a more intimate celebration or going to one of his other parties.
—Gillian Telling, People.com, 4 June 2025
During the convo, the gang got to talking about some of Johnson's more notable costars from her time on the ABC sitcom, including the Oscar-winning actor with predictable dating habits, Leonardo DiCaprio.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 4 June 2025
Adjective
Every June, Apple introduces a new version of macOS (and much more) at its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC).
—Edward Mendelson, PC Magazine, 3 June 2025
The New York Times reported on this: about 800,000 people have lost money in their wallets on it, but 50 people made $10 million or more.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
Noun
But even so, times are changing, and certain social mores and rules have fallen by the wayside.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 26 Mar. 2025
Similarly, Amos Kendall, the nation’s postmaster general, adopted an extreme states’ rights position and suppressed the periodicals in the interest of buttressing local mores.
—Sarah Prager, JSTOR Daily, 12 Mar. 2025
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Adverb
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Oasis will criss-cross the U.K. in July before heading to North America in August for shows in Toronto, Chicago, New Jersey, Pasadena and Mexico City, then moving on to Asia and Australia in the fall and Argentina, Chile and Brazil in November.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
9 June 2025
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When the cameras start rolling, players leap into an outdoor arena to hide their team’s flag, then scramble to reveal the enemy’s location by controlling radar towers and scouring the map’s multitude of hidden nooks and crannies.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
9 June 2025
Adverb
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The Institute founded in his name partners with the National Football League, Gatorade, the National Athletic Trainers' Association and others to better understand and manage heat risks to athletes.—
The Arizona Republic,
The Arizona Republic,
9 Feb. 2023
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In addition, Most of the activities that hybrid employees carry out–such as focused individual tasks, asynchronous communication, and video meetings–are better done at home.—
Gleb Tsipursky,
Fortune,
8 Feb. 2023
Adjective
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According to Gianluca Di Marzio, Allegri has signed a two-year contract with an option to extend the agreement for a further 12 months.—
Adam Digby,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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Witkoff said the proposal also included the return of half of the living and deceased hostages still in Gaza, as well as further talks over a permanent ceasefire.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
1 June 2025
Noun
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The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 June 2025
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The top three contributors to hydroplaning are: Vehicle speed - When a vehicle's speed increases, the tire-traction grip and ability to control the vehicle decreases.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
9 June 2025
Adverb
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And besides, Reyes doesn’t have to kill the Ghost — just bring them back alive.—
Joe Leydon,
Variety,
8 May 2025
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Bring binoculars again because the moon will be slender, and, besides, the Pleiades look spectacular with a bit of magnification.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Patek emphasized that the Royals also need additional commitments from either Jackson County or Clay County — which has been floated as a potential stadium spot — and have not received those yet.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2025
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The coalition estimates that the expansion will result in 400,000 to 500,000 additional work days.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
3 June 2025
Noun
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They are seen as disruptive, aggressive and focused solely on short-term gains.—
Alexander Savin,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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During the hearing, Hegseth is widely expected to dodge many of the specifics on the military's spending blueprint, which has not been released, and instead highlight recent gains in recruiting numbers and new technology initiatives in the Army.—
Anne Flaherty,
ABC News,
10 June 2025
Adverb
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Another pitching change, with left-hander Tim Hill entering to face Conforto with the bases loaded and one out, didn’t help either.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2025
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Fortunately, my former student doesn’t like war crimes either.—
Adam Patric Miller,
Chicago Tribune,
30 May 2025
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