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as in forever
yet another time
now I have to mop the floor again because you didn't wipe your feet
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as in then
in addition to what has been said
a green pillow will go fine with my living room; again, the best colors are blues and greens
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as in conversely
just the opposite being true
I might take swimming lessons this summer; then again, I might not
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Recent Examples of again
More recently, inflation data last week came in hot, which caused yields to ratchet higher again.
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Bryan Mena, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
The legendary singer is back with a new album, which brings her to the charts yet again.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Hyundai will instruct owners to take affected vehicles to dealerships to replace the ICCU and its associated fuse and install new software to prevent overvoltage that could damage the part again.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024
Interstate 25 was once again open as of 10:20 a.m., as was Interstate 70 west of E-470.
—Max Levy, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
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Bryan Mena, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
The legendary singer is back with a new album, which brings her to the charts yet again.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Hyundai will instruct owners to take affected vehicles to dealerships to replace the ICCU and its associated fuse and install new software to prevent overvoltage that could damage the part again.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024
Interstate 25 was once again open as of 10:20 a.m., as was Interstate 70 west of E-470.
—Max Levy, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for again
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Now, a reality that seemed forever on the verge of dissolving tips into something resembling magical realism.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2024
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There are lots of boys who are looking for their forever family.Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The new ride will send thrill-seekers down a three-story first drop, then propel them uphill through an identical side-by-side race course of enclosed and open tubes and 180-degree high-bank turns before hitting a final straightaway drop to the finish line pool below.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
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Hurricane Ernesto: Struck Puerto Rico on Aug. 24 with significant flooding, then hit Bermuda.Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Helping to send the DS into the stratosphere was the 2006 DS Lite redesign, a sleeker refreshed model that, conversely, may just be Nintendo’s most beautiful console.Ryan Gaur, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2024
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Makeup in the prestige market, conversely, grew 5 percent.James Manso, WWD, 18 Nov. 2024
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Cato and his band were onstage almost constantly, backing the performances and ensuring maximum good vibes.Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
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His constantly evolving live performances have captured the hearts of a diverse fan base.Billboard Japan, Billboard, 22 Nov. 2024
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Poetry in the Age of Disenchantment by Charles Taylor Ukraine Divided Almost three years after the beginning of Russia’s invasion, Ukraine is not defeated, but Russia is not victorious, either.Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 15 Nov. 2024
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But don’t forget a tank top or a pair of shorts, either.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Head on over to Nordstrom, where beauty deals span hair styling tools, perfume sets from luxury brands, and skincare sets to fight winter's upcoming dryness.Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
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The bigger 45-mm size offers a day or more of battery life, and the Auto Bedtime Mode is handy when the day is over.Simon Hill, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
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In addition to the federal charges, Householder faces state charges brought by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, also a Republican.Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
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Bucks also bed in areas that offer plenty of horizontal cover.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2024
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After all, only a few miles from this very room is our Statue of Liberty, past which life began anew for millions, where the peoples from nearly every country in this hall joined to build these United States.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Nov. 2024
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Francesca Grace has since staged the interiors anew, complete with a white baby grand piano that belongs to Michaelson but could be sold with the house.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Again.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/again. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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