1
as in finally
at a later time
we may yet figure it out
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2
as in then
in addition to what has been said
offered yet another option for our planned tour of Europe
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as in however
in spite of that
the hikers were scared, and yet they continued to go deeper into the cave
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as in previously
up to this or that time
we have yet to win a single game she had yet to accomplish a single thing
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Recent Examples of yet
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
The Braves’ summer malaise is getting close to a free fall after yet another loss, this one at the hands of the visiting Cardinals at Truist Park on Tuesday.
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Chad Bishop,
AJC.com,
1 July 2026
About 80 miles from Los Angeles, Lake Arrowhead is yet another easy mountain getaway for residents of SoCal’s largest metropolis.
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Chelsee Lowe,
Travel + Leisure,
1 July 2026
Although Wahab has yet to hold a Congressional seat, political expert Dan Schnur said her prior experience as state senator gives her an edge.
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Kyle Martin,
Mercury News,
24 June 2026
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Adverb
The Socceroos are playing in the knockout stage for the third time in 20 years but have yet to win an elimination game.
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Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
The Braves’ summer malaise is getting close to a free fall after yet another loss, this one at the hands of the visiting Cardinals at Truist Park on Tuesday.
—
Chad Bishop,
AJC.com,
1 July 2026
About 80 miles from Los Angeles, Lake Arrowhead is yet another easy mountain getaway for residents of SoCal’s largest metropolis.
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Chelsee Lowe,
Travel + Leisure,
1 July 2026
Although Wahab has yet to hold a Congressional seat, political expert Dan Schnur said her prior experience as state senator gives her an edge.
—
Kyle Martin,
Mercury News,
24 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yet
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The three-time AL MVP had earmarked this year’s Citizens Bank Park festivities, just 45 miles from his New Jersey hometown, as a rare chance to finally enter the derby.
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Japan finally breaks through After nearly 60 minutes of near misses, Japan finally scored the match’s first goal in the 57th minute.
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The Shawano-Menominee Counties Health Department advised anyone bitten or scratched by a bat or other wild animal to promptly clean the wound with soap and water, then contact a physician or go to the emergency room.
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Prior to the trial beginning, the judge agreed that questions about Brown’s felony conviction for his 2009 assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna would be barred from testimony.
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His most present thought, however, is about the people on the train.
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The current and former flight attendants interviewed, however, say these corporate policies do not reflect their experiences.
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Campbell, who previously served on the Boston City Council, and was defeated in her bid for mayor, was elected attorney general in 2022, running on issues like transparency and accountability.
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Customers can look forward to organic, handmade pasta and meats cooked over open fire, alongside seasonal veggies and sauces made from scratch, CharlotteFive previously reported.
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But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.
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But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.
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Panama's Cristian Martínez managed to save the ball from going out of bounds with a slide at the corner in a play that eventually reached Michael Murillo.
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Arraez fouled a pitch off his right foot in the first inning, and after a third-inning single, he eventually got replaced in the fifth inning as Casey Schmitt moved from left field to second base.
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Service is unfussy, but not too casual, either.
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Terzan 5 is probably not the only bulge fossil fragment either.
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Ghana is right on England's heels, though, as both teams won their previous matches, leaving them each with 4 points.
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Other Pacific states don’t celebrate and obsess over tuba, though, like Colima does.
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“Yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yet. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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