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as in then
in addition to what has been said
the owner of the restaurant is likewise the owner of the deli next door
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as in also
in like manner
I mind my own business, and you should do likewise
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China’s contributions to the Global Fund are likewise modest: whereas the United States, the fund’s largest donor, has contributed more than $26 billion, China has pitched in just $90 million, behind 21 other governments.
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Thomas J. Bollyky, Foreign Affairs, 24 Mar. 2025
Beyond the application of arguably inapt legal and regulatory standards, technical and operational challenges may likewise hinder deAI adoption.
—Charlyn Ho, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Sigma sells an external, dual battery charger separately, but likewise has not yet provided pricing details.
—PCMAG, 14 Mar. 2025
Maguire should return to partner Guehi if fit, but Konsa is more than an able deputy and can also play at right-back if required, likewise with Colwill on the left.
—Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
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Thomas J. Bollyky, Foreign Affairs, 24 Mar. 2025
Beyond the application of arguably inapt legal and regulatory standards, technical and operational challenges may likewise hinder deAI adoption.
—Charlyn Ho, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Sigma sells an external, dual battery charger separately, but likewise has not yet provided pricing details.
—PCMAG, 14 Mar. 2025
Maguire should return to partner Guehi if fit, but Konsa is more than an able deputy and can also play at right-back if required, likewise with Colwill on the left.
—Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
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Talkback sold to Fremantle (then Pearson Television) and Fincham became CEO of Talkback Thames, which made comedies and the likes of The X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent for ITV and long-running police drama The Bill.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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In those cases, then, AI wasn’t used to create a doc or song whole cloth, but as a tool to make something old new again.—
Brenna Ehrlich,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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Lucky Duck also shows up — in person this time — to quack at the panel and give them a late-in-the-game incentive to do better.—
Lauren Huff,
EW.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Prada also owns brands like Miu Miu, Church’s and Marchesi 1824.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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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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No family members moved into it either, and in 2016, the family demolished it.—
David Staats,
Idaho Statesman,
1 Apr. 2025
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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The tradeoff is a bit childish, sure, but Harry is also so ubiquitous that just about everyone knows one.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
30 Mar. 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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The sanctions laid out in these orders, moreover, are extraordinary.—
Ian Millhiser,
Vox,
29 Mar. 2025
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Social media influence was, moreover, burdened by its not-quite-work leisure status.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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The division of assets is additionally pending a final evaluation once Sullivan signs the paperwork.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Oscar executive producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan told IndieWire that host O’Brien additionally has a few surprises in store for audiences.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
28 Feb. 2025
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