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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3
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
Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026
And yet, unlike most of Shakespeare’s other tragic heroes, Hamlet also represents a kind of wish fulfillment.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2026
Court dockets in those cases do not show any responses yet from Musk’s companies.
—David Ingram, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
The Cubs aren’t worried about how the offense hasn’t fully clicked yet.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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Adverb
The agentic commerce space has yet to figure out what to do with that risk, Gebb said.
—Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026
And yet, unlike most of Shakespeare’s other tragic heroes, Hamlet also represents a kind of wish fulfillment.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2026
Court dockets in those cases do not show any responses yet from Musk’s companies.
—David Ingram, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
The Cubs aren’t worried about how the offense hasn’t fully clicked yet.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yet
Adverb
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Franz Wagner, who missed 48 games this year with that mystifying ankle injury, finally started looking like his old self with 18 points, seven rebounds and six assists.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 Apr. 2026
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Suddenly Bieber was dancing around, trading fun glances with his fellow-artists, finally gesturing toward the usually obvious fact that a concert might also be an uncomplicatedly good time.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
18 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Domínguez struck out Cedric Mullins, but the Rays then loaded the bases with a single, a walk and a batter getting hit by a pitch.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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John Klingberg then took control of a loose puck and gave it to Celebrini, who fired it over to an open Smith for his 24th of the season.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
17 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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The quota, however, is linked to a controversial separate bill to change voting boundaries, a process that could increase the number of seats in the lower house from 543 to about 850.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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In March, reports were circulating that Heather and Christine Quinn, another original cast member, might be returning to the docusoap for season 10, however a source later told PEOPLE that nothing is confirmed yet.—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Kenya has previously fined Belgian teenagers who were found in possession of queen ants, which are used as delicacies and kept as pets in Europe and Asia.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Authorities previously told local media that he was not suspected of wrongdoing.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
Conjunction
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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.—
Daniel M. Jimenez,
The Cannifornian,
22 June 2017
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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.—
Chad Graff,
Twin Cities,
15 June 2017
Adverb
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Demand spiked during the Covid-19 pandemic, leading to price hikes that eventually alienated customers.—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
15 Apr. 2026
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Authorities eventually stopped the Jeep with Casas-Santiago and Mercado-Chaparro inside.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Usually, stands will either leave out a locked payment box for cash to be dropped, or provide a QR code on their stand for digital payment.—
Dillon Thomas,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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It could be said that the end did not go according to plan, either, except that there was not much of a plan to begin with.—
Louis Menand,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Beyond that, though, Edmunds’ experts found both systems to be impressive.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Rea, though, was methodical after that sequence.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yet. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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