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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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New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2025
So yes, retiring in the U.S. is getting more expensive.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2025
Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2025
The 2022-23 Gophers had more individual talent than perhaps any roster that has gathered in Minneapolis, and spent much of the season atop the national rankings.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 4 Feb. 2025
The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 8 Jan. 2025
Being born into hip-hop’s middle-child generation means grumbling about old codes dying but also adapting yours to meet shifting mores.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
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Adverb
But $1,300 is multiple times more expensive than other portable fire pits and tests one's wildest imaginings of just how much the market will pay.
—New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2025
So yes, retiring in the U.S. is getting more expensive.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
Norfolk’s Winter Weekend is taking place on Saturday, Feb. 22 and Sunday, Feb. 23, according to organizers, complete with delicious food, workshops, art, music and plenty more to enjoy.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2025
The 2022-23 Gophers had more individual talent than perhaps any roster that has gathered in Minneapolis, and spent much of the season atop the national rankings.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
Images of historical artifacts from these cabinets as well as depictions of the collections themselves—all available to students through Artstor on JSTOR and similar resources—provide a tangible gateway to experience remote worldviews and mores.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 8 Jan. 2025
Being born into hip-hop’s middle-child generation means grumbling about old codes dying but also adapting yours to meet shifting mores.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
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Adverb
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The trip to the center of Nuuk from the airport is about 4 miles — and then the roads just stop.—
Donie O'Sullivan,
CNN,
9 Feb. 2025
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The relationship then proved beneficial to the NFL when George Floyd’s murder by police sparked the Black Lives Matter movement.—
Bloomberg News,
Orlando Sentinel,
9 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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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
Adjective
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The market had put faith in a sector-wide turnaround after stellar results from Cartier owner Richemont, but sustained weakness in LVMH’s fashion and leather goods and wines and spirits segments pointed to further divergence in the sector.—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2025
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IndieWire has reached out to ICG 600 and a rep for Cooper for further comment.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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By 2050, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans for 50 to 60 percent of Japan’s electricity to come from renewables, including biomass, hydropower, geothermal, and offshore wind as well as solar—with a controversial increase in nuclear-power production filling in the gaps.—
Hannah Kirshner,
The Atlantic,
8 Feb. 2025
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The Trust has yet to identify a concrete reason behind the precipitous drop in South Dade’s homeless population beyond a countywide increase in outreach efforts.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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And besides, keeping up with your favorite entertainment shouldn't feel like work.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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His exit from the playoffs doesn’t subtract from that, and, besides, the Bills-Chiefs AFC Championship Game was entertaining as heck.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Less than a month into his second term, Trump booted a portion of the Kennedy Center's board of trustees (prompting additional members to resign) and installed himself as the new chair.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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The Denali Reserve package, adding an additional $3K, which added performance suspension, Bose 16-speaker upgrade, 22-inch wheels and panoramic sunroof.—
Marc D Grasso,
Hartford Courant,
15 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Without addressing the structural issues—corruption, weak institutions, economic precarity—security gains won't hold.—
Jesus Mesa,
Newsweek,
9 Feb. 2025
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But payroll gains for the previous two months were revised up by 100,000, depicting an even more robust picture of the labor market at the end of 2024.—
Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Solidarity alone cannot provide the tools needed to fight it either.—
Kristin Deasy,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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The event is no stranger to a Hollywood connection either, regularly drawing appearances from high-profile stars.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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