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 David’s live chat with readers started at 12 p.m. ET on Monday. David Ignatius, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2026 Pair your barrel jeans with flip-flops that can be worn from the beach to the streets, or go with heeled thong sandals for date nights in the summer. India Roby, Glamour, 14 Apr. 2026 The dish has come up before on the podcast, with Guillermo del Toro naming mole poblano as his last meal, Belle noted. Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026 The film follows iconic pop star Mother Mary (Hathaway), who reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer (Coel) right before her comeback performance. Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for with
Recent Examples of Synonyms for with
Preposition
  • The Navy is likely tracking ships linked to Iran through satellites, drones and other forms of surveillance as well as each commercial vessel’s past history, said Kevin Donegan, a retired vice admiral and former commander of the Navy’s Fifth Fleet, which is based in Bahrain.
    Konstantin Toropin, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • With officers trailing behind, the suspect sped through a red light, nearly striking cross traffic at an intersection.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Preposition
  • On Friday, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied a summary judgment motion requested by the film producers Rust Movie Productions LLC, as well as actor/producer Baldwin and his firm El Dorado Pictures to dismiss the case.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2026
  • You might be surprised by what comes back.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 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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  • One of those who was injured was flown to a hospital via a medical helicopter.
    Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Buckhead Village also happens to be one of the most walkable neighborhoods in Atlanta, so park on the outskirts and get around via abundant pedestrian pathways.
    Ellie Nan Storck, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
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  • The latter argument in this play is made by a local realtor, Elliot Emerson, played by Richard Thomas in a self-aware bit of casting within director Kenny Leon’s Broadway production by Manhattan Theatre Club.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Other officers in the area saw the two men in a struggle and assisted in taking Mullins into custody, according to police.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 22 Apr. 2026

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“With.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/with. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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