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Recent Examples of onward
Yet the mood changed from the quarter-finals onwards.
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Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Several hospitality operators in India confirmed the trend and are reporting sharp improvement in occupancies and room prices from May onwards.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 28 May 2026
Things shift noticeably from June 13 onward, when Venus enters Leo and makes short-distance travel, local exploration, and spontaneous social plans especially enjoyable.
—Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 May 2026
The plan is to launch the first vessel under the project in the mid-2030s, with operational deployment planned from the late 2030s onward.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 27 May 2026
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Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 28 May 2026
Several hospitality operators in India confirmed the trend and are reporting sharp improvement in occupancies and room prices from May onwards.
—Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 28 May 2026
Things shift noticeably from June 13 onward, when Venus enters Leo and makes short-distance travel, local exploration, and spontaneous social plans especially enjoyable.
—Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 May 2026
The plan is to launch the first vessel under the project in the mid-2030s, with operational deployment planned from the late 2030s onward.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for onward
Adverb
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Players such as Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox and Knicks forward OG Anunoby don't sound nearly as excited.—
Alejandro Avila,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2026
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Dearica Hamby had 22 points with 12 rebounds, a solid response for the veteran forward following her struggles in recent games.—
Marisa Ingemi,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2026
Adverb
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There will be bands performing traditional and contemporary Greek music and youth dance troupes in traditional folk costumes along with a kids fun zone, church tours and vendor shopping.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 June 2026
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And follow along on our World Cup tab in the NPR App for more coverage from across the Network.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
9 June 2026
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Likely targets for new deals are forwards Grace Zumwinkle and Kendall Coyne Schofield, and defender Lee Stecklein.—
John Shipley,
Twin Cities,
8 June 2026
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But Jordan, in his 20th season, has perennially been one of the NHL’s best two-way forwards — a two-time Selke Trophy finalist who plays with fire and tenacity.—
Michael Russo,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
Adverb
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The charges against Comey exist in a legal gray area that includes the First Amendment and a series of court decisions over five decades that have gone back and forth over what dangers constitute speech that can be punished.—
Wayne Unger,
The Conversation,
4 June 2026
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Just two years ago, CA-27 was one of the most competitive House races in the nation, and even before that, voters here had a history of going back and forth between electing a Democrat or a Republican.—
Linh Tat,
Daily News,
3 June 2026
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“Onward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/onward. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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