as in then
in addition to what has been said
swimming alone is against the rules and, moreover, it's dangerous
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Recent Examples of moreover
Kate’s new trip, moreover, will be a rare solo visit, without Prince William.
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Roberta Mercuri,
Vanity Fair,
6 May 2026
Failing to adopt a more inclusive concept of brain health represents a massive loss of human potential and, moreover, carries staggering economic and societal costs.
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Eric J. Nestler,
STAT,
28 Apr. 2026
And moreover, Tokyo in the 1990s was in a spiritual golden age, and for Hana, encountering feng shui and starting her yellow collection then was no different than going to the nail salon for us now.
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Literary Hub,
23 Mar. 2026
Problems in the Persian Gulf, moreover, are likely to give further impetus to China-Russia energy cooperation in the Arctic, since the Northern Sea Route has always been advertised in both countries as an alternative to the volatile route from the Middle East.
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Lyle Goldstein,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026
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Roberta Mercuri,
Vanity Fair,
6 May 2026
Failing to adopt a more inclusive concept of brain health represents a massive loss of human potential and, moreover, carries staggering economic and societal costs.
—
Eric J. Nestler,
STAT,
28 Apr. 2026
And moreover, Tokyo in the 1990s was in a spiritual golden age, and for Hana, encountering feng shui and starting her yellow collection then was no different than going to the nail salon for us now.
—
Literary Hub,
23 Mar. 2026
Problems in the Persian Gulf, moreover, are likely to give further impetus to China-Russia energy cooperation in the Arctic, since the Northern Sea Route has always been advertised in both countries as an alternative to the volatile route from the Middle East.
—
Lyle Goldstein,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moreover
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The Shawano-Menominee Counties Health Department advised anyone bitten or scratched by a bat or other wild animal to promptly clean the wound with soap and water, then contact a physician or go to the emergency room.
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Prior to the trial beginning, the judge agreed that questions about Brown’s felony conviction for his 2009 assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna would be barred from testimony.
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McIlroy was even seen stepping back from the ball to quip back at one of the hecklers, while others, including his friend Shane Lowry, were also quick to respond.
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The lightweight, toner-meets-serum formula also layers in niacinamide and adenosine for anyone chasing a bouncy, healthy glow.
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Justices ruled this morning that the president can dismiss members of most independent agencies without cause, but that the US central bank is different — and that besides, the administration had denied Cook due process.
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And besides, at home, there would be no screaming crowd to film when the phone was no longer necessary for streaming.
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Taking the hassle out of feeding your family doesn't have to break the bank, either.
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Spain just had two great chances but failed to come through on either.
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Nahmad had furthermore claimed the painting belonged not to him personally but to an offshore entity, the International Art Center.
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Who furthermore makes no effort to try to get along with you or your family.
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“Moreover.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moreover. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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