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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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At each turn, Lugo avoided further trouble to retire the side in order.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
26 Apr. 2025
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Roblox is quickly making inroads in innovation and is well positioned for further share gains, the firm said in a note recently.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The district was required to provide more instruction under the IDEA.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2025
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President Donald Trump has launched harsh immigration actions in his first 100 days in office—detaining more people for immigration violations, allowing arrests outside schools and courthouses, and sending more than 200 Venezuelan men to be imprisoned in El Salvador.—
Brian Bennett,
Time,
29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Stock prices rose sharply in the second half of calendar year 2023 and in 2024, meaning additional schools became subject to the tax as the value of their endowments grew.—
Emma Whitford,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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The data collection company found that I-4 drivers spent an additional 31 minutes a day sitting in traffic on top of their typical travel times.—
Natalia Jaramillo,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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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
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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The president and his administration accuse Harvard, among other universities, of allowing antisemitism to flourish on campus, endangering Jewish students.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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The trip to Brentford is little more than a lower mid-table meeting, but United’s other three engagements could have more riding on them.—
Mark Critchley,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Another.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/another. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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