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as in past
on or to the farther side of
the arrow flew beyond the fence and into the woods
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as in beside
in addition to
beyond the asking price of the house, there's also the cost of fixing up this "handyman's dream"
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as in immortality
unending existence after death
who knows how we'll fare in the beyond?
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Recent Examples of beyond
Kanika Talwar, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024
The Impact of Personal Injuries The impact of personal injuries extends beyond immediate physical harm.
—Chris Gallagher, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Frederick Dreier and Adam Roy, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
In 2024 and beyond, businesses operationalizing data will be better equipped to navigate complexities, forecast accurately and maintain a competitive edge.
—Naveen Singh, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Jennifer Maas, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
The new economy — primarily technology and service — has widened the income gap, and neither Democrats nor Republicans in California or beyond have found a recipe for rebuilding the middle class.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2024
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Preposition
As the first Chinese driver in Formula 1, Guanyu has continued to break barriers in the motorsports space and beyond.
—Kanika Talwar, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024
The Impact of Personal Injuries The impact of personal injuries extends beyond immediate physical harm.
—Chris Gallagher, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Adverb
Chairlifts are beginning to spin across the Rockies and beyond—according to On the Snow, 18 ski areas have opened across the United States.
—Frederick Dreier and Adam Roy, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
In 2024 and beyond, businesses operationalizing data will be better equipped to navigate complexities, forecast accurately and maintain a competitive edge.
—Naveen Singh, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
Which begs the question: what awaits Sims in the beyond?
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
The new economy — primarily technology and service — has widened the income gap, and neither Democrats nor Republicans in California or beyond have found a recipe for rebuilding the middle class.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2024
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Next week: Broomfield at Palmer Ridge, TBA No. 2 Montrose beat No. 15 Frederick, 44-22: Junior RB Elijah Womack found the end zone four times, including a fumble return touchdown that went 80-plus yards, to push Montrose (11-0) past upset-minded Frederick (8-4) and into a rematch with Mesa Ridge.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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Price also vowed changes last month after more than 1,000 cases at the Wiley W. Manuel Courthouse in downtown Oakland appeared languish past the state’s one-year statute of limitations for misdemeanor cases.Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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Morris’s neighbor, John Arndt, a recreational kayaker from Oregon, grabbed some rope and jumped in one of the kayaks stored outside his house and paddled out to people and pulled them toward an island of higher ground where Morris and other neighbors had gathered.Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024
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Amid the complaints about various shady men in their lives and the exuberant jostling over who stole whose clientele, there is always the fear of the world outside the salon.Karen D'Souza, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Wardens and guards will continue assigning prison inmates to work in kitchens, clean prison yards or pick up trash beside highways.Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Khai was also featured sitting beside her mom on a rollercoaster before the third slide featured her hugging Mickey Mouse.Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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However, if temperatures fall farther than expected the amounts could increase, forecasters added.Leigh Morgan, al, 11 Feb. 2023
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Tier 2 Pricing, includes lots farther away from the stadium: Car or SUV: $100.Sydney Carruth, The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
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After all, desperate dreams of youth, beauty and immortality are forever favorites.Frank Rizzo, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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After the tortures, he is sentenced to death, but no one can strangle his immortality.Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2024
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Nothing’s worse than flicking over to airplane mode and finding your phone is suddenly useless.David Pierce, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
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The proposal envisioned $11.3 trillion worth of spending reductions over 10 years and about $2 trillion in income tax cuts in order to bring the budget into surplus by 2032.Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
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The findings detail lapses in oversight that left families without deeds to their homes.Christine Clarridge, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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The production resumed without the same guns, while gunfire was added digitally in postproduction.Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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But his death had many contributing factors besides being unable to breath while face down on the ground.Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati.com, 2 June 2020
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The airline’s crew members and ground services personnel are undergoing detailed health check-ups at regular intervals, besides wearing protective gear at all times.Niharika Sharma, Quartz India, 31 May 2020
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“Beyond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beyond. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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