as in then
in addition to what has been said
swimming alone is against the rules and, moreover, it's dangerous
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Recent Examples of moreover
The animals, moreover—those mouse families—are inbred.
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Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
This scripture becomes a foretelling to the film’s narrative, and moreover the problems that soon follow.
—Nia Shumake, Essence, 15 May 2025
All three winning titles had a common quality, moreover: the ability to address urgent issues but also entertain.
Canneseries Business
But was Canneseries any good for business?
—John Hopewell, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
Cyrus’s disheveled appearance, moreover, was alarming enough that his son, Trace Cyrus, went public on social media with his concerns about his father’s well-being, the Daily Mail also reported.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025
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Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
This scripture becomes a foretelling to the film’s narrative, and moreover the problems that soon follow.
—Nia Shumake, Essence, 15 May 2025
All three winning titles had a common quality, moreover: the ability to address urgent issues but also entertain.
Canneseries Business
But was Canneseries any good for business?
—John Hopewell, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
Cyrus’s disheveled appearance, moreover, was alarming enough that his son, Trace Cyrus, went public on social media with his concerns about his father’s well-being, the Daily Mail also reported.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moreover
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According to local law enforcement, the suspect crashed a pickup truck through the front door of the church, where hundreds of people were worshipping, then got out of the vehicle and started shooting with an assault rifle.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
29 Sep. 2025
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The gunman was then killed in a shootout with responding police, law enforcement said.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
29 Sep. 2025
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Investigators believe the suspect also deliberately set fire to the church, which appeared engulfed in flames in photos and videos shared on social media.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
29 Sep. 2025
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Markets in Europe also ended Friday in positive territory.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
29 Sep. 2025
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And besides, none of it is real anyway.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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That night, the Wolverines' 31 carries besides that long run picked up just 71 yards.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025
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The Bears quarterback didn't hesitate to offer some self-criticism in his postgame remarks either.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Sep. 2025
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Subsequent names didn't stick either, despite cases of this unusual form of diabetes continuing to surface, especially in areas afflicted with malnutrition.—
Jonathan Lambert,
NPR,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Moreover.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moreover. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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