Definition of withnext
1
as in through
as the result of the young man was overcome with grief

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2
as in by
using the means or agency of was able to finish the project with her help

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3
as in despite
without being prevented by with all his tough talk, he is still a very gentle person

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Recent Examples of with Just like with Kyle, Amanda can coast in his wake. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 3 June 2026 Karen Whitaker, 79, was discovered, along with 80-year-old husband Donald, in their Bermuda Dunes home. Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2026 His Joe is a real cynic, with demons in his closet; his rejoinders come from a tough place. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 May 2026 District 3 Democrat: Chris Rabb won with 44.2% of votes (estimated 84% of votes counted). Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for with
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  • Between 48 percent off platform sandals that feel just as cushioned as sneakers, to 60 percent off flexible, low-profile sneakers that’ll never challenge an overpacked suitcase, any of the shoes below will carry you through your summer outings in style.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026
  • Chef Kuwakino led us through the snow cellar and the kitchen, and pointed out parts of the garden that were covered in snow in this season.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2026
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  • If the superfund template survives, the next decade of American energy policy will be written by trial lawyers, attorneys general and a handful of out-of-state philanthropies bankrolling the litigation pipeline.
    Yaël Ossowski, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
  • Trump has effectively imposed a fuel blockade on the island by threatening tariffs on countries supplying it with fuel, igniting seemingly endless power outages and delivering new blows to the island's already ailing economy.
    Phil Stewart, USA Today, 30 May 2026
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  • And despite her plans being waylayed, time is on her side.
    Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage Daily News, 7 May 2020
  • And despite the gameplay and unpredictability down the stretch, that is kind of what happened.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 7 May 2020
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  • Aho scored first on their second power play of the game, a questionable hooking call on Zack Bolduc that the Canes’ top unit made very short work of via a cross-ice one-timer with five minutes left in the opening frame.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • This represents one major leap in the direction of authoritarianism — the president directly raiding the public offers to enrich cronies, not just via his corrupt business dealings and pseudo-bribes from foreign governments, but straight up getting checks from the public treasury.
    New York Daily News, Twin Cities, 28 May 2026
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  • The United States and Iran traded strikes overnight in one of the most intense bouts of conflict since the increasingly tenuous ceasefire between the two countries began in April.
    Victoria Craw, Washington Post, 3 June 2026
  • Whole families are listed in descending ages, down to the smallest infant.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026

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“With.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/with. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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