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 Dudek said the administration asked him to write the op-ed and then vetted it. Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025 Squeeze your shoulder blades together, then slowly extend your arms back to the starting position. Jakob Roze, Health, 8 Sep. 2025 And why is the case being prosecuted in Tennessee instead of Maryland, where Abrego Garcia was living when he was pulled over by immigration agents in March and then deported to El Salvador? Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025 Groom then drew a map showing police where Monteiro's remains could be found, prosecutors said. Saleen Martin, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for then
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  • In general, seniors with high incomes would not qualify; lower income seniors who do not pay taxes would not benefit, either.
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  • Offense isn't the place the Eagles made a notable addition either.
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  • Schmitt also emphasized the importance of focusing on other aspects of the bill, including no taxes on overtime and no taxes on tips.
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  • Of course, with a luxury experience also comes a luxurious price tag and the cost of tickets won’t be the kind of budget fares people most associate with bus travel.
    Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
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  • And besides, a lifetime-achievement award being presented to him in Tuscany makes for a good excuse.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025
  • And besides, damage has already been done.
    Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2025
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“Then.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/then. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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