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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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2
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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Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 29 Apr. 2025
With Partey suspended, that feels like a more likely solution for Arteta rather than reverting to the Odegaard-less 4-4-2.
—Art De Roché, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
David Martin, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
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—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Sarah Prager, JSTOR Daily, 12 Mar. 2025
In bespoke yachts, cultural mores are even more pronounced.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2025
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Adverb
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—Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 29 Apr. 2025
With Partey suspended, that feels like a more likely solution for Arteta rather than reverting to the Odegaard-less 4-4-2.
—Art De Roché, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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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
In bespoke yachts, cultural mores are even more pronounced.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2025
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Adverb
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Under Trump, the agency has announced wave after wave of layoffs at the tax collector, getting rid of trial employees and then announcing additional cuts for tax compliance staff.—
Tobias Burns,
The Hill,
22 Apr. 2025
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Just five years ago, an editor in Los Angeles might cut footage, export a heavy file to a hard drive, then ship it overnight to a director in New York.—
Allison Begalman,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
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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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Roblox is quickly making inroads in innovation and is well positioned for further share gains, the firm said in a note recently.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
26 Apr. 2025
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Update, April 26, 2025: This story, originally published April 25, has been updated with information concerning Google alert impersonation attacks that target Gmail users and further advice to mitigate the Gmail encryption message threat to users of other email platforms.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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The Courant recently reported that while most Connecticut communities are proposing modest tax increases of 1 to 4% and a few planning no changes at all, several were warning of heftier hikes, one nearly 20%.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
21 Apr. 2025
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According to the National Golf Foundation, 3.7 million young people, ages 6 thru 17, played golf on a course in 2024, an increase of close to 50 percent from five years earlier.—
Christopher Iasiello,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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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
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Yes, Julia Stiles’s love interest was a man, but said man was dearly departed gay icon Heath Ledger, and besides, her interests in the film included reading The Bell Jar, listening to The Raincoats, and working on her application to Sarah Lawrence.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Stock prices rose sharply in the second half of calendar year 2023 and in 2024, meaning additional schools became subject to the tax as the value of their endowments grew.—
Emma Whitford,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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The data collection company found that I-4 drivers spent an additional 31 minutes a day sitting in traffic on top of their typical travel times.—
Natalia Jaramillo,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2025
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President Trump later noted the stock market's gains but declined to echo Bessent's view that the current economic standoff with China couldn't continue as is.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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Revenue was likely flat from a year ago at $21.35 billion, supported by gains in regulatory credits and growth in Tesla’s energy storage business.—
Akash Sriram,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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These weren’t reactionary opinions in the moment, either.—
Jeff Howe,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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There is no evidence for this either. 2010-approximately 2017 - Santos claims to work in asset management at Citigroup.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
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