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resulting in an increase in amount or number
add another thing to the shopping list
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Recent Examples of another
Chief Randal Taylor, in an another car behind Adams, aided the pursuit, the police said.
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Justin L. MacK, Indianapolis Star, 7 May 2020
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
As the Gophers kept winning in a historic season, stakes surrounding their season-ending rivalry game with Wisconsin kept ratcheting up — outgrowing even the another annual Battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 30 Nov. 2019
The bones are from two sites, one about 200 years old and another about 100 years old, left by ancestors of today's Kenai Peninsula-area Sugpiaq people.
—Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Aug. 2017
Upstairs on the roof is an another buzzworthy amenity: An under-construction roof deck, built atop a combination of steel and lightweight foam.
—Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 17 Oct. 2019
Bradley was not so successful in an another foray into international flights.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 2 July 2018
By abandoning agreements America had made, Trump may have also inadvertently cleared an another path forward for his North Korean counterpart.
—Brett Bruen, Time, 12 June 2018
Products from their stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin purchased between Sept. 27 through Oct. 20, are also affected, according to an another FDA release.
—Thomas Novelly, The Courier-Journal, 23 Oct. 2017
Justin L. MacK, Indianapolis Star, 7 May 2020
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
As the Gophers kept winning in a historic season, stakes surrounding their season-ending rivalry game with Wisconsin kept ratcheting up — outgrowing even the another annual Battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 30 Nov. 2019
The bones are from two sites, one about 200 years old and another about 100 years old, left by ancestors of today's Kenai Peninsula-area Sugpiaq people.
—Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Aug. 2017
Upstairs on the roof is an another buzzworthy amenity: An under-construction roof deck, built atop a combination of steel and lightweight foam.
—Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 17 Oct. 2019
Bradley was not so successful in an another foray into international flights.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 2 July 2018
By abandoning agreements America had made, Trump may have also inadvertently cleared an another path forward for his North Korean counterpart.
—Brett Bruen, Time, 12 June 2018
Products from their stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin purchased between Sept. 27 through Oct. 20, are also affected, according to an another FDA release.
—Thomas Novelly, The Courier-Journal, 23 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for another
Adjective
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The effects of the bill would also be compounded by further changes by individual states.—
Simon F. Haeder,
The Conversation,
13 June 2025
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After premiering in Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes ahead of an appearance in Shanghai’s Asian New Talent competition, the film is assured of further travel on the festival circuit, and should attract interest from specialist distributors and streaming platforms.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
13 June 2025
Adjective
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Her work is exceptionally feminine but the mythology and history referenced in her decorative motifs are often much more worldly than femininity is usually understood to imply.—
Rachel Elspeth Gross,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
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Atlanta's 5,000-capacity event quickly reached its limit, with thousands more gathered outside barriers to hear speakers in front of the state Capitol.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 June 2025
Adjective
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This led to fears the suspect may have had additional targets in mind.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
16 June 2025
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Saddam brutally repressed them using helicopter gunships as American forces next door in the Gulf stood by, only later establishing no-fly zones to protect these vulnerable populations from additional attacks.—
Paul Iddon,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
Adjective
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All contribute to a perspective no one else shares.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Your setbacks could save someone else years of struggle.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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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
Adjective
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There have inevitably been reports about interest from other clubs.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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Among other discoveries, Swain and her team of researchers were the first to demonstrate how use of magnetic resonance during surgery can help protect the brain when blood is cut off and how elevating body temperature can protect the spinal cord.—
Jan Goldsmith,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 June 2025
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“Another.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/another. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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