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as in then
in addition to what has been said
the sci-fi movie was totally unbelievable and, what's more, it was boring
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as in better
to a greater or higher extent
the boxers for this bout are more evenly matched than the last two were
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as in further
resulting in an increase in amount or number
bought more apples in order to make a bigger pie
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as in increase
something added (as by growth)
add a little more to the mixture
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Katy Perry, Jon Bon Jovi, Christina Aguilera, War and Treaty, Andra Day, and more performed at Harris rallies in Pittsburgh, Detroit, Las Vegas, Atlanta, and Milwaukee.
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Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
But even so, times are changing, and certain social mores and rules have fallen by the wayside.
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Cheek to Cheek was a surprise hit, bringing Gershwin and Porter songs to the top of the Billboard 200 decades after their deaths; Gaga’s mojo had been slightly regained, but more importantly, her creative partnership and personal friendship with Bennett blossomed.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
Katy Perry, Jon Bon Jovi, Christina Aguilera, War and Treaty, Andra Day, and more performed at Harris rallies in Pittsburgh, Detroit, Las Vegas, Atlanta, and Milwaukee.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
For a lighter option, try Saatva’s Lightweight Down Alternative Comforter, which has a thinner fill than the original and is designed to offer even more breathability.
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Right-wing Presidents and legislatures are elected, even as one barrier after another has fallen on the traditionalist front of manners and mores.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
But even so, times are changing, and certain social mores and rules have fallen by the wayside.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2024
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Jewish pioneers’ history here has been preserved at Leadville’s Temple Israel, built in 1884 for a community that then numbered some 400 and contributed to business and municipal life.James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
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Until then, the Equinox EV stands in proudly as GM’s most affordable model.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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The Institute founded in his name partners with the National Football League, Gatorade, the National Athletic Trainers' Association and others to better understand and manage heat risks to athletes.The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
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In addition, Most of the activities that hybrid employees carry out–such as focused individual tasks, asynchronous communication, and video meetings–are better done at home.Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2023
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This shift could lead to long-term changes in judicial precedent and further polarization of the judiciary.David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
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After reviewing results from an initial set of experiments, the AI Scientist iterates on the code and carries out further experiments, making some creative design choices in the process (for instance, using an unconventional type of activation function, LeakyReLU).Rob Toews, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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On October 1st, GM reported a 60% year-over-year increase in EV sales during the third quarter of 2024, and the Equinox is leading the surge.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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All other groups will see a tax increase, with the middle 20% paying an extra $1,500 in taxes and the lowest-income 20% seeing their tax bill rise by almost $800.Peter Green, Quartz, 9 Nov. 2024
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Usually comprised of at least a dozen companies, including publishers of source material, radio and TV stations, advertising agencies and more besides, consensus from the production committee is necessary for most major artistic and commercial decisions.Gavin J Blair, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
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But after two impeachments, a reelection defeat, the disgrace of January 6, multiple indictments, a felony conviction, and much else besides, Trump has gained strength rather than shed it.Rich Lowry, National Review, 30 Oct. 2024
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Bunny’s glowing heart can also be adjusted for additional calming.Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
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The circumstances of the crash were unclear, and no additional information is available at this time.Christina Shaw, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2024
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About five miles roundtrip, with a total elevation gain of about 335 feet, the outing would be great for a family.James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
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With the rising tide of democratic setbacks, the growing assertiveness of Russia and China, and the electoral gains of illiberal populist parties and candidates in Europe and the United States, many observers feared the authoritarian trend was becoming a juggernaut.Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
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Poetry in the Age of Disenchantment by Charles Taylor Ukraine Divided Almost three years after the beginning of Russia’s invasion, Ukraine is not defeated, but Russia is not victorious, either.Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 15 Nov. 2024
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But don’t forget a tank top or a pair of shorts, either.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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