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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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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
The New York Road Runners, organizers of the marathon, disqualified him from the race, and also banned him from any of its future events.
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Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 9 Nov. 2024
Because 39 acres of the Palisades also burned that same night.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 9 Nov. 2024
The demand for green space among participants was nearly unanimous, and attendees were also broadly enthusiastic about building new businesses and housing.
—Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Oct. 2024
He was also charged at the state level with murder, driving under the influence, third-degree assault of an officer, leaving the scene of an accident and several other charges.
—Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024
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Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 9 Nov. 2024
Because 39 acres of the Palisades also burned that same night.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 9 Nov. 2024
The demand for green space among participants was nearly unanimous, and attendees were also broadly enthusiastic about building new businesses and housing.
—Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Oct. 2024
He was also charged at the state level with murder, driving under the influence, third-degree assault of an officer, leaving the scene of an accident and several other charges.
—Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for also
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Storms have become so frequent that some insurers just assume a roof with standard shingles has sustained damage.Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Keep in mind traffic and road closures may change based on real-time conditions so consider using a traffic app.Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Nov. 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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The champagne is then poured into the uppermost glass of a two-story, 5,201-glass pyramid, overflowing to the glasses below, creating a dazzling display.Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Republicans for Harris are likewise out in force, muting their policy disagreements for the time being.Christine Adams / Made by History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
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People will of course seek to directly comfort each other too by connecting with others who are likewise in a similar mental funk.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 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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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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And make home improvement easier, better and more affordable?Lee Habeeb, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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While TikTok and even mainstream media exposure are more relevant than ever in the post-pandemic job market.Leigh Cuen, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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