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as in past
on or to the farther side of
the arrow flew beyond the fence and into the woods
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as in beside
in addition to
beyond the asking price of the house, there's also the cost of fixing up this "handyman's dream"
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as in immortality
unending existence after death
who knows how we'll fare in the beyond?
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Recent Examples of beyond
Tom Siegfried, JSTOR Daily, 19 Dec. 2024
The Dial offers readers a glimpse into the world beyond their borders, a monthly syllabus for understanding tumultuous times that challenges assumptions and presents new writing that delights.
—The Dial, 19 Dec. 2024
Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Dec. 2024
But for someone to actually deserve this level of acclaim—within the classical world and beyond—is a rare phenomenon.
—The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2024
Elizabeth Garner Masarik / Made By History, TIME, 16 Oct. 2024
How enraging that, even as an artist earns more wisdom and depth and artistry — begins to understand how to pull the uncanny powers of the beyond down into constant display on the earth — the body begins to lose its vital energy, and the cost of being alive begins to wear you down.
—Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024
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Preposition
That’s because the strings exist in a realm with multiple dimensions of space beyond the ordinary three.
—Tom Siegfried, JSTOR Daily, 19 Dec. 2024
The Dial offers readers a glimpse into the world beyond their borders, a monthly syllabus for understanding tumultuous times that challenges assumptions and presents new writing that delights.
—The Dial, 19 Dec. 2024
Adverb
The addition of the retail giant is expected to draw excitement from Midland residents and beyond, bringing in customers from across the Permian Basin and West Texas.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Dec. 2024
But for someone to actually deserve this level of acclaim—within the classical world and beyond—is a rare phenomenon.
—The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
Respected members of the community witnessed and took seriously the sisters’ ability to tap into the beyond.
—Elizabeth Garner Masarik / Made By History, TIME, 16 Oct. 2024
How enraging that, even as an artist earns more wisdom and depth and artistry — begins to understand how to pull the uncanny powers of the beyond down into constant display on the earth — the body begins to lose its vital energy, and the cost of being alive begins to wear you down.
—Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beyond
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Investors looked past those numbers a few days later, driving the stock up 20% after Trump’s election win, as all things tied to crypto rallied.Ari Levy, CNBC, 25 Dec. 2024
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Bynum drives past the Conejo, Hanford and Madera viaducts on her way to work.Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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Castleton Square Mall has witnessed multiple shootings in recent years, including a deadly incident in January 2023 when gunfire outside the mall claimed the life of a teenager and injured another man.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
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And her husband, Jacob (Antonio Banderas), a lauded and unaccountably hot stage director, adores her, both in the bedroom and outside it.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 25 Dec. 2024
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The tarantula was used in the iconic scene in which Marv flings the spider over onto Harry, who is lying on the floor beside him.Rachel Raposas, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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But Optimus, who in the video seems more than happy to be at his mistress’s beck and call, appears less subservient in a series of pictures in which Kardashian, wearing spike heels and lingerie, poses beside him and a gold Tesla Cybercab.Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2024
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However, if temperatures fall farther than expected the amounts could increase, forecasters added.Leigh Morgan, al, 11 Feb. 2023
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Tier 2 Pricing, includes lots farther away from the stadium: Car or SUV: $100.Sydney Carruth, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
Noun
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Aron Fromm, Casey Rupp) — In a future where no one can die and no one wants to live anymore, two space pirate brothers must destroy an evil messiah to break the curse of immortality and deliver humanity to its final resting place.Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Dec. 2024
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His talent for pointing a camera in the right direction at the right time suggests the secret to immortality isn’t found in the fountain of youth.Lilian Raji, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Phillies general manager Dave Dombrowski may even need to add a lower prospect to get the deal over the finish line.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Amritraj, whose Hollywood producing career has generated over $2 billion in global revenues, brings his entertainment industry expertise to the venture.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Dec. 2024
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The suspect managed to clear security on Monday without a valid boarding pass but was properly screened at a checkpoint, the Transportation Security Administration told KOMO.Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 27 Dec. 2024
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According to Allard, he was issued a misdemeanor summons for failure to obey traffic signal, operating an unregistered motor vehicle and operating without insurance.Staff report, Hartford Courant, 27 Dec. 2024
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But his death had many contributing factors besides being unable to breath while face down on the ground.Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati.com, 2 June 2020
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The airline’s crew members and ground services personnel are undergoing detailed health check-ups at regular intervals, besides wearing protective gear at all times.Niharika Sharma, Quartz India, 31 May 2020
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“Beyond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beyond. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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