as in more
resulting in an increase in amount or number
there turned out to be additional reasons for her unauthorized absence
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Recent Examples of additional
Chinese exports to the U.S. this year had already been hit by 20% in additional tariffs, raising the total rate on shipments from China to 54%, among the highest levied by the Trump administration.
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Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2025
What experts say The labor market's strength may provide an additional reason for the Federal Reserve to hold off on cutting rates anytime soon, said Joe Gaffoglio, CEO of Mutual Of America Capital Management.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2025
Two additional bedrooms each have their own baths, as does a small office off the kitchen, while a TV room/den sits next to a wine room that can accommodate up to 1,000 bottles.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2025
In fact, research shows that beyond escaping poverty, additional wealth has little impact on long-term emotional well-being.
—Shane Enete, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2025
What experts say The labor market's strength may provide an additional reason for the Federal Reserve to hold off on cutting rates anytime soon, said Joe Gaffoglio, CEO of Mutual Of America Capital Management.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2025
Two additional bedrooms each have their own baths, as does a small office off the kitchen, while a TV room/den sits next to a wine room that can accommodate up to 1,000 bottles.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2025
In fact, research shows that beyond escaping poverty, additional wealth has little impact on long-term emotional well-being.
—Shane Enete, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for additional
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Sign up for my newsletter for more reviews and commentary on entertainment and culture.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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The nonpartisan Tax Foundation said the average American household will pay $2,100 a year more for goods because of the significant universal and reciprocal tariffs Trump announced Wednesday.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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No further details were released about the investigation.—
Garfield Hylton,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Apr. 2025
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Ho's ruling, made with finality, limits any further legal exposure for Adams in this case.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
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If the two galaxies are aligned just right, the light from the farther galaxy forms a ring around the nearer one.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
10 Feb. 2025
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How fast these farther galaxies are receding from us (which is easily read off from their color) divided by their distances gives H0.—
Liz Kruesi,
WIRED,
8 Sep. 2024
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Chief Randal Taylor, in an another car behind Adams, aided the pursuit, the police said.—
Justin L. Mack,
Indianapolis Star,
7 May 2020
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This desire to preserve tradition, however, is likely to be met with a growing desire to preserve an another value: openness.—
Jeff John Roberts,
Fortune,
22 Mar. 2020
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Your setbacks could save someone else years of struggle.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Giving someone else jurisdiction will leave you feeling incapable and doubting yourself.—
Eugenia Last,
The Mercury News,
9 Mar. 2025
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“Additional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/additional. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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