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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 While inter-island flights are available, consider the time spent checking in and out of hotels, getting back and forth to the airport, the possibility of flight delays, and the need to pack and repack. Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024 Police officials defended the actions of the officer seen in video footage walking back and forth as the woman stood engulfed in flames. Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024 Haley Mlotek nobly pushes forth a thesis statement for this very genre in her debut memoir, referencing other artists (Leslie Jamison, Sarah Manguso, and Jenny Offill) who have made their work out of the wreckages of their marriages. Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024 Now, voyager, sail thou forth to seek and find an advance ticket for a theater near you. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for forth 
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Adverb
  • By looking back to look forward, the rugs provide a spatial refresh that are sure to remain timeless.
    Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Before the Lakers delivered a pretty big clunker Tuesday night in Dallas, JJ Redick had some positive news about forward Vanderbilt, who has yet to make his season debut due to a pair of offseason foot surgeries.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • What's Next Income tax filings and payments are due by or on April 15 this year, with the IRS accepting returns from late January onward.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The filing also notes that coverage of her went from largely neutral to mostly negative from August onward.
    Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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  • The Avs have used nine forwards who have also spent time with the Eagles — those players have combined for one goal and one assist in a combined 71 games played.
    Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The Kings are waiving center Orlando Robinson while veteran forwards Jae Crowder and Doug McDermott will have their contracts guaranteed for the rest of the season, a league source told The Sacramento Bee, confirming a report from ESPN’s Shams Charania.
    Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • Snowfall of 1 to 2 inches will be possible mainly along and south of the I-69 corridor.
    Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Koepke’s straight-line speed at left wing could pull Frederic and Brazeau along.
    Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024

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“Forth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forth. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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