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
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.
—
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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With more time added on to the 10 minutes of stoppage, Croatia finally found an equalizer.
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After decades of litigation, the tribe finally recovered its water rights.
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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.
Adverb
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Vozinha could hold up in the face of a relentless Argentina attack for only so long, however.
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Kroger says on its website that its stores will be open regular hours; however, pharmacy and clinic hours may vary.
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Delta has bid for and appears to be the likely winner for control of two gates, the ticketing lobby and support space previously controlled by Spirit Airlines at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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The ruling establishes the legal standard going forward and does not change the law that applied previously.
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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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The tech firm didn’t pull that video down, but reached out to police.
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On May 17, 1959, an 18-year-old Lee returned to San Francisco and eventually made his way to Hollywood.
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These birds will eventually be released on Palmyra Atoll, a brown snake-free island in the Pacific Ocean.
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Taking the hassle out of feeding your family doesn't have to break the bank, either.
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Spain just had two great chances but failed to come through on either.
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The flyovers - though met mostly with complaints from locals over the noise - drew awe from the fair's guests.
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The White House wasn't the only casualty caught in ID4's wake, though, as another renowned filmmaker's sci-fi flick took a beating at the box office.
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“Yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yet. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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