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 As for 29-year-old Greenway notched six points in 40 games with the Sabres last season and scored three points in 13 Stanley Cup Playoff games with Buffalo during the 2025-26 campaign. Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 24 June 2026 Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington are included in the states opting out, with the majority citing budget constraints in their reasoning. Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 24 June 2026 Still, analysts noted North Korea has a long way to go match South Korea and its US ally, which between them have dozens of destroyers armed with the latest missiles and combat systems. Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 24 June 2026 Kelce has spent his entire NFL career with the Chiefs. Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for with
Recent Examples of Synonyms for with
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  • Pitchers aren’t chosen through the fan vote — hurlers and reserves have to wait for the player ballot (which includes votes from players, coaches and managers) and commissioners picks.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Midway through the second half, tied with Germany, its World Cup hopes dwindling, Ecuador lined up for a corner kick.
    Tim Rohan, NBC news, 26 June 2026
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  • Video and images of about 150 strikes against Russian fuel tankers, trucks and other vehicles have been geolocated and analyzed by French open-source analyst Clément Molin and the volunteer-run OSINT group Geoconfirmed, as well as CNN’s OSINT team.
    Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
  • The inning started with Esteury Ruiz being hit by a pitch and Sanoja laying down a bunt hit to put two runners on with no outs.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 20 June 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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  • Watching the hearing via Zoom from a prison holding room, Powell wiped his eyes and sighed heavily as Cribbs once again recited the facts of the case before Judge Rachelle Carnesale, explaining when Walton was fatally shot.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • In the early moments, Germany was awarded a penalty kick, only for it to be called back to a foul on Germany called via replay review.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2026
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  • Joe Carr and his family started the stand in 2015.
    Nick Lunemann, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • Though Kim stressed the new warship was a completely domestic product, Leif-Eric Easley, a professor at Ewha University in Seoul, said the pace of shipbuilding could indicate otherwise.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 24 June 2026

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“With.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/with. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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