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as in onwards
toward a point ahead in space or time from that day forth we were fast friends

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as in forward
toward or at a point lying in advance in space or time go forth into the world with love and hope

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Recent Examples of forth So she’s being called melancholic and crazy, and so forth. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 2 Dec. 2024 Indeed, as part of their plan for ending HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS in 2021 put forth the 10-10-10 goals. Dave Wessner, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 However, there was no DNA match found for Karr, so no charges were brought forth. Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 27 Nov. 2024 On one hand, the list confirms some basic vehicle safety concepts, like that the physics of a multi-vehicle crash favor the larger vehicles, and so forth. Alex Kierstein, Detroit Free Press, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for forth 
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Adverb
  • That ended with conflicting accounts about their plans moving forward.
    Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
  • And fans are looking forward to seeing Beyoncé and Blue Ivy's dynamic through their characters on-screen.
    Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • For Hughes and Hronek, time and space at the point disappeared from early December onward.
    Jimmy Durkin, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Netanyahu had asked to delay his testimony——the latest of years of requests because of the conflicts roiling the Middle East——but the courts insisted upon his attendance from here onward.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • There has been an awful lot of talk about what malls will need to look like going forwards.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Across the end of 2014 and the start of 2015, the U.S. won just two of 12 games in a run that began in the World Cup with a 2-2 draw with Portugal and carried drowsily forwards.
    Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
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  • Some of the upgrades may be too far along to derail (the Douglass Tunnel among them) and Trump has spoken admiringly of China’s high-speed rail.
    Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 2 Dec. 2024
  • All the fans want to sing along, including Camila Cabello.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2024

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“Forth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forth. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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