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as in then
in addition to what has been said
the sci-fi movie was totally unbelievable and, what's more, it was boring
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as in better
to a greater or higher extent
the boxers for this bout are more evenly matched than the last two were
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as in further
resulting in an increase in amount or number
bought more apples in order to make a bigger pie
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as in increase
something added (as by growth)
add a little more to the mixture
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Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
Even more concerning, 86% of users have never changed their router administrator password.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
As a private business, the Nordstroms may have more leeway in reviving a department store chain that, like others, has looked to revive lackluster sales for years.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
JSTOR Daily, 20 June 2024
Right-wing Presidents and legislatures are elected, even as one barrier after another has fallen on the traditionalist front of manners and mores.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
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Changes coming to Mega Millions Mega Millions tickets are set to get more expensive next year.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
Even more concerning, 86% of users have never changed their router administrator password.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024
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Mihalek said the problem is compounded by online discourse, which can add more vitriol to people's frustrations.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
As a private business, the Nordstroms may have more leeway in reviving a department store chain that, like others, has looked to revive lackluster sales for years.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
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The influence of the Jolly Bachelors has been largely forgotten, likely due to the marginalization of artists who defied social mores.
—JSTOR Daily, 20 June 2024
Right-wing Presidents and legislatures are elected, even as one barrier after another has fallen on the traditionalist front of manners and mores.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
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The team then starts another long, delicate task: preparing the pig kidneys for implantation.Rob Stein, NPR, 17 Dec. 2024
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The hospitals were once part of Presence Health, and then, in 2018, became part of Amita Health.Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 17 Dec. 2024
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The Institute founded in his name partners with the National Football League, Gatorade, the National Athletic Trainers' Association and others to better understand and manage heat risks to athletes.The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
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In addition, Most of the activities that hybrid employees carry out–such as focused individual tasks, asynchronous communication, and video meetings–are better done at home.Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2023
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Naloxone works by pushing the fentanyl molecules off the brain’s opioid receptors and then blocking any further fentanyl from attaching to the receptors.Maurice Tamman, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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More broadly, the absence of a clear time frame for elections and a wider political transition will heighten uncertainty and, over time, could risk further unrest.Michael Kugelman, NPR, 21 Dec. 2024
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The average premium increase is estimated around 7%, according to a report from insurance research site ValuePenguin.com.Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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The increase in the stipend comes as the PGA Tour has increased the prize money pool in its competitions as LIV Golf began poaching some of the legacy tour’s biggest talents.Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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And besides, by the time the 31st arrives, people are holiday-seasoned out, and New Year’s feels more like a Christmas coda.James Grebey, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Russians are juggling the materiel and manpower demands of the long-running war, punitive Western sanctions, low oil prices, high interest rates, inflation, a labor shortage, endemic corruption, and much more besides.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
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Economists have previously raised red flags over Trump's plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on all imports from Canada and Mexico and an additional 10 percent on imports from China, a move experts warn could drive inflation higher.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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But just as crucially, the company announced a slew of additional manufacturing investments , with a new one seemingly every few months , in a sign of long-term confidence about the GLP-1 market.Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
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Crime has also been an issue for Democrats in cities like New York, where Republicans made significant gains with all types of voters this year.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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When asked about forecasts of future bitcoin gains that could ease the nation’s debt, Kumar says the long-term outlook for bitcoin remains uncertain.Max Zahn, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2024
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Furloughed employees wouldn't be allowed to respond to calls or emails either.Sam Woodward, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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Electronics Electronics shouldn't be kept next to heat vents either.Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2024
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