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Adverb
  • The Chase and Higgins signings nonetheless exemplify the power of Burrow, who remained adamant this offseason about not only retaining his former LSU teammate Chase but also Higgins, who received the franchise tag for the second straight year earlier this month.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 19 Mar. 2025
  • But a report released in February found that this plan may no longer be viable due to the rate of sea level rise and frequent droughts, which reporter Jon Hurdle covered for ICN earlier this month.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 19 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • The Baytown Police Department and the Goose Creek CISD did not immediately respond to PEOPLE's request for further information on Saturday, March 22.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Representatives for TikTok, ByteDance, Susquehanna, Oracle and the White House could not immediately be reached for comment.
    Dawn Chmielewski and Katie Paul, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Vasseur stressed that with marketing activities concluded over the winter break, the focus is to perform this season and Hamilton is already on the job, fully focused and determined.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
  • On the other hand, the growing demand for aid could strain already tight budgets, particularly for smaller colleges with limited endowments.
    Scott White, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Beforehand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beforehand. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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