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as in similarly
in like manner we stayed at a historic London hotel, the same establishment that had also welcomed our grandparents many years ago

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Recent Examples of also The website page also said that Kirk had previously visited the school with Turning Point USA in 2019. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025 Fashion also had its turn in the spotlight. Okla Jones, Essence, 15 Sep. 2025 But the offense also spent time with five receivers and no one in the backfield, a frequent feature of the Patriots’ offense. David Ubben, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025 The tribe also has fought to preserve shrinking numbers of the c'waam and koptu, two fish species central to the three tribal cultures that form the tribe. Debra Utacia Krol, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for also
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  • The furnishings are similarly discreet, leaving the beauty of the building’s bones to speak for itself.
    Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Lee believes a key factor is that Korean society has no predominant religion but a smattering of similarly sized faiths that maintain a balanced following without chafing against each other.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Back then, the TV Guide Fall Preview issue was sacred.
    Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The animatronic Death Eater crouching on a bookshelf casts a spell, then Dolores Umbridge appears on a screen, then a rhinoceros-like Erumpent tries to gore the riders with its horn.
    Bianca Bosker, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2025
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  • The conservative court likewise said Biden could not extend an eviction moratorium tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Environmental Protection Agency could not regulate power plant emissions that contribute to climate change.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
  • And to claim that the writing of Erik was also meaningless would likewise get a gold medal in the mental gymnastics category.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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  • The results aren’t just surface-level, either.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • There wasn’t a prospect-industrial complex around to hype them up, either.
    Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
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  • Pritzker, one of the richest men in the country, poured $350 million into his gubernatorial campaigns and bankrolled other Democrats besides.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • So if an extra (and questionable) ingredient weasels its way into the formula, and the supplement hits the market, there's not much the FDA can do besides send companies a warning letter to recall the supplement.
    Julia Forbes, Wired News, 29 Aug. 2025
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  • These days, the healthy beverage of choice is more likely to be a protein-and-collagen smoothie or a matcha latte whipped with some sort of non-dairy milk.
    Lorena Meouchi, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Or a more lasting Trumpism, part of a deeper, conservative populist wave with real political staying power?
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025

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