1
as in overly
beyond a normal or acceptable limit
ticket prices for the rock concert are simply too high
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2
as in then
in addition to what has been said
I want to buy this sweater—and that sweater too!
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3
as in extremely
to a great degree
the audience didn't seem too interested in what the speaker had to say
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Recent Examples of too
Plus, the elevation isn’t too treacherous when compared to the mountains out west, although the terrain can get uneven, so bring sturdy hiking boots.
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Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2025
Perceptions of the economy's direction have hardened, too.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Audiences are relatively cold too, polling a B- grade from Cinema Score.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
The loss of Brett James to his family, friends and our music community is too great to put into words.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Sep. 2025
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Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2025
Perceptions of the economy's direction have hardened, too.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Audiences are relatively cold too, polling a B- grade from Cinema Score.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
The loss of Brett James to his family, friends and our music community is too great to put into words.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for too
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Just be sure to measure out the correct dimensions before adding to cart, or risk being stuck with too short curtain capris or overly long drapes that will feel like a drag on your space.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
19 Sep. 2025
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These sessions are not abstract or overly theoretical—they are grounded in the real challenges military members face every day, from managing stress before briefing a commander, to building cohesion within diverse units, to navigating conflict across teams.—
Kevin Kruse,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Routh then fled, and authorities arrested him shortly thereafter.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Sep. 2025
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Short sellers look to benefit from a company's falling share price by borrowing its stock to sell on the open market, then later buying it back at a lower price.—
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CNBC,
22 Sep. 2025
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This shift would prove extremely successful in bolstering Turning Point’s reputation.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
20 Sep. 2025
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Smart cities are an enticing target for adversaries, ranging from cybercriminals to nation-state actors, since the consequences of a successful hack may be widespread and extremely disruptive to daily life.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The results aren’t just surface-level, either.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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There wasn’t a prospect-industrial complex around to hype them up, either.—
Grant Brisbee,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The player known as Dan the Man during his playing days remains very active in a lot of different arenas.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Some like to get to the airport very early, with time for a full picnic, while others are dashing in at the last minute while downing a protein bar.—
Jessie Beck,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
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The data analysis also ignores injuries and property destruction in non-fatal attacks as measures of political violence.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Sep. 2025
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McAfee has worked with WWE since 2018 as an analyst, host, and commentator, and also participated in the ring, including matches with The Miz and Gunther.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Even raid racers are not terribly excited about that, and apparently even like the previous World’s First team is even going to bother with it.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Set in his native Scotland and lovingly photographed, the film tantalizes even without a terribly original story.—
Stephen Farber,
HollywoodReporter,
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
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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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“Too.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/too. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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