1
as in so
in like manner
we stayed at a historic London hotel, the same establishment that had also welcomed our grandparents many years ago
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2
as in then
in addition to what has been said
I'd like a motorcycle for my birthday; also, I'd like a new CD player
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Recent Examples of also
This not only further reduces the number of people of reproductive age but also leads to a shrinking labor force and aging population.
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
Puerto Rico was also a guinea pig in the development of the birth control pill and in the Agent Orange tests.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
Her work has also appeared in Elle, The Cut, Architectural Digest, Harper’s Bazaar, Rolling Stone, W, and elsewhere.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2025
On top of its oil-absorbing properties, our testers also love its truly sheer coverage that minimally conceals discoloration and hyperpigmentation without looking cakey.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 29 Mar. 2025
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
Puerto Rico was also a guinea pig in the development of the birth control pill and in the Agent Orange tests.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
Her work has also appeared in Elle, The Cut, Architectural Digest, Harper’s Bazaar, Rolling Stone, W, and elsewhere.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2025
On top of its oil-absorbing properties, our testers also love its truly sheer coverage that minimally conceals discoloration and hyperpigmentation without looking cakey.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for also
Adverb
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That’s what’s so ironic about the relationship between these two men.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
31 Mar. 2025
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In so doing, Miami officially eliminated Philadelphia from postseason contention, knocking it to a 23-51 record on the year.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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She was then taken into custody and brought to a local hospital to be treated for the gunshot wound, which police say was non-life threatening.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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People then reported that 54-year-old Purcell had been casually dating Noah before moving on to Tish.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
10 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Miami’s nine losses by three or fewer points trail only the Minnesota Timberwolves (11) for the NBA lead — likewise for their 24 clutch-time losses, according to NBA.com.—
James Jackson,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Cornell, likewise, highlighted admitted applicants whose interests braided together cryptography and disaster relief runs, air pollution research and Habitat for Humanity volunteer work, Crohn’s Disease research and efforts to save local pollinators.—
Christopher Rim,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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His first outing of 2025 wasn’t necessarily easy for him either, with the Marlins taking four runs (two earned) off of him in a 4-2 loss Tuesday night at LoanDepot Park.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2025
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There were plenty of good moments in both, though the offensive execution wasn’t crisp in either.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
1 Apr. 2025
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To discuss how the game might play out, the state of play at both clubs and much more besides, The Athletic gathered United writer Carl Anka and City writer Sam Lee.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2025
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And besides, sprays aren’t good for the environment.—
Nan Sterman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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These helpful must-haves will leave you feeling more prepared for your first international trip.—
Jordyn Burrell,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Apr. 2025
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Until the bragging rights became a little more substantial and much less disputable.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Also.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/also. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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