as in either
in addition to what has been said
there's the cost of the car itself, and then there's the cost of insurance and maintenance
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Recent Examples of then
And then there are the uptempo perennials that made Highland, California the giddiest place on earth.
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Chris Willman,
Variety,
19 June 2026
Madibo was first given a yellow card, then a red.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
The driver led police north towards Bakersfield, then drove through a gap in the median and turned south back toward the San Fernando Valley.
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Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
The man then noticed a bullet hole in her car door.
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Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
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Chris Willman,
Variety,
19 June 2026
Madibo was first given a yellow card, then a red.
—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
The driver led police north towards Bakersfield, then drove through a gap in the median and turned south back toward the San Fernando Valley.
—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
The man then noticed a bullet hole in her car door.
—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for then
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Service is unfussy, but not too casual, either.
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Terzan 5 is probably not the only bulge fossil fragment either.
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McIlroy was even seen stepping back from the ball to quip back at one of the hecklers, while others, including his friend Shane Lowry, were also quick to respond.
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The lightweight, toner-meets-serum formula also layers in niacinamide and adenosine for anyone chasing a bouncy, healthy glow.
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And besides, at home, there would be no screaming crowd to film when the phone was no longer necessary for streaming.
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And besides, acting like a contender has far more in common with the American sports mindset than seeking style points just for participation.
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This durable hardside suitcase fits travel clothes, shoes, beauty tools, and more with ease thanks to its spacious design.
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His far-right allies are openly advocating for a more permanent presence and continued operations.
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“Then.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/then. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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