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as in eventually
at a later time
we may yet figure it out
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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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Trefis Team, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Council Member Matt Sherman also voted against the tower because the city has not yet had any carriers sign up to use the tower.
—Pili Saravia, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Crews cannot yet say when the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge will reopen because the extent of damage remains unknown, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
Now comes perhaps his biggest challenge yet: Taking over a San Jose Earthquakes team that finished last in the entire league and gave up the most goals (78) in MLS history.
—Harold Gutmann, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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While the company has potentially delayed its delisting, the core issues with the company’s accounting have yet to be resolved.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Council Member Matt Sherman also voted against the tower because the city has not yet had any carriers sign up to use the tower.
—Pili Saravia, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Crews cannot yet say when the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge will reopen because the extent of damage remains unknown, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
Now comes perhaps his biggest challenge yet: Taking over a San Jose Earthquakes team that finished last in the entire league and gave up the most goals (78) in MLS history.
—Harold Gutmann, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Paxton was eventually acquitted of the impeachment charges in a trial in the Texas Senate in September.Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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While noting that many Arizona cities have drastically reduced their per capita water demand, Goddard argued that cities will eventually need to find water-sharing arrangements with farms so that cities can pay farmers to use their water in dry times.Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Stamper has said footage taken just before the shooting shows Stines using his own phone to make a call, then using the judge's phone to make a call.Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2024
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The new ride will send thrill-seekers down a three-story first drop, then propel them uphill through an identical side-by-side race course of enclosed and open tubes and 180-degree high-bank turns before hitting a final straightaway drop to the finish line pool below.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
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Capitol, however, was morally opposed to leaving any spare change rattling in the kids’ pockets—and the kids agreed.Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
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More studies need to be done, however, to suggest that cold water can cure depression.Audrey Noble, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2024
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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
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That opportunity finally came in Minnesota, when Alexander-Walker sprung onto the scene in the form of an elite perimeter defender during the 2023 postseason after Jaden McDaniels went down with a broken hand.Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 16 Nov. 2024
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Staff Pick: Menu prices are finally leveling off Multiple restaurant surveys said so, and this week, the consumer-price index confirmed it: Dining out is getting cheaper.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The modifications don’t just result in marginal gains, either, as these cars have set production vehicle lap records at race tracks like the Nürburgring and Silverstone.Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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No one is bad, exactly, but no one is trying very hard, either.Dennis Harvey, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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In the last decade, though, Murakami’s warm embrace from the global market seems to have encouraged a certain maximalist tendency in his writing.Bailey Trela, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
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Pare back the sentiment of it all though, and a truth remains — both parties are left with truly useless gifts.Melinda Fakuade, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024
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Don’t be shocked if Juan Soto someday reigns as baseball’s all-time home run king.Tony Blengino, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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But his legacy can live on for the Pacers and IndyStar, maybe someday through an exemplary employee helped by the scholarship that bears Benner's name.Eric Larsen, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Nov. 2024
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“Yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yet. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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