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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
Most of these experiences are within about an hour of Atlanta — traffic permitting. Chris Teague, AJC.com, 4 Sep. 2026 All workstations include sit-stand desks, complemented by private phone booths for quiet focus within the open floor plan. Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 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
Over the past decade, there has been a growing consensus that democracies around the world are facing a crisis from within. Jennifer Pahlka, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026 Compare this to the start of last season, when the only managerial changes were Thomas Frank moving from Brentford to Tottenham Hotspur and his former side replacing him from within, appointing Keith Andrews. Nick Miller, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for within
Recent Examples of Synonyms for within
Preposition
  • The unit folds in half to fit neatly inside the storage compartment below the solar awning.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Davis’ defense attorney, Michael Sanft, challenged jurors to identify evidence outside Davis’ own statements that placed him in Las Vegas or inside the Cadillac on the night Shakur was shot.
    Jonathan Landrum Jr, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The versatile sweatshirt is made from soft cotton with a plush fleece interior that’s perfect for chilly plane rides.
    Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Dutch interior designer Wim van de Oudeweetering gave the interiors their distinctive, almost baroque character, layering rich fabrics, patterned walls, jewel tones, and theatrical details throughout.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Invest In Your Relationship Capital Invest in and intentionally cultivate your relationship capital at all points in your career.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Flamenco dancers from Rueda Flamenca lined the garden path while guests walked in, as a nod to Taylor’s mother who is Spanish.
    Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Within.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/within. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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