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Definition of withinnext
as in inside

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noun

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adverb

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Recent Examples of within
Preposition
Given that most of the world’s Anglicans live in Africa, the growing influence of the faithful in the Global South has played an increasingly important role in debates and decision-making within the broader Anglican Communion in the 21st century. Stephanie Triplettall, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Aug. 2026 Walsh said those demonstration projects are nearing completion, with results expected within the next month. Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
Fake a glow-from-within look with Neutrogena’s cult-favorite Hydro Boost serum. Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 22 Nov. 2022 With the Reboot season finale hitting Hulu this week, EW caught up with Levitan (who previously created Modern Family) for a bookend Q&A about shows-within-shows, his hopes for season 2, and how his real life is starting to blend with the sitcom. Christian Holub, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2022
Adverb
Variety has confirmed the ads will be from globally recognizable brands and specific to the markets that Xbox Insiders are viewing them within. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 23 July 2026 The round, white, grape-sized blooms are prickly, too, but that doesn’t keep bees and other pollinators from finding nectar in hundreds of tiny flowers within. Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for within
Recent Examples of Synonyms for within
Preposition
  • Bronin, who is 47, made an argument for a new crop of leaders inside the party, framing his campaign as a response to Democrats’ losses in 2024 after President Joe Biden ended his race for re-election amid concerns about his age.
    Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Crytica Security wants to change that by monitoring what happens inside the device itself.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Courtesy Carolwood Estates If the interiors were designed to keep the world at bay, the gardens do the opposite.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The Convento de Cristo’s interior gives a glimpse of the mystical wonder of the Knights Templar.
    Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • After Robert leaves, Bret decides to investigate the home and finds his way in through an unlocked back door.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2026
  • After spending a considerable portion of 2025-26 on the fringes of the team, Lewis-Skelly stepped into midfield for the run-in, helping Arsenal to a first Premier League title since 2004 and earning a start in the Champions League final.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Within.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/within. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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