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as in onwards
toward a point ahead in space or time from that day forth we were fast friends

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as in forward
toward or at a point lying in advance in space or time go forth into the world with love and hope

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Recent Examples of forth These apps have tools for tracking characters, lines of dialogue, locations, and so forth, not to mention auto-formatting, which ensures the people producing a script can understand it. PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024 As journalist Judd Legum noted in his Popular Information newsletter, the lead in each state could go back and forth between Trump and Harris, as early and mail-in ballots are counted and as late-arriving votes are added to the mix. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024 Originally brought forth by outgoing Councilmember Rene Spring, Measure A would set term limits of 12 consecutive years for officials to serve as city councilmember, mayor, treasurer, or any combination of the three. Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024 Now Boys Are Pursuing Their Dreams (Exclusive) Leah, who goes back and forth between New York and North Carolina — where Javon and her daughter live — says the family tries to make the most out of spending as much time together. Brian Brant, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for forth 
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Adverb
  • For the Nuggets, reserve forward Vlatko Cancar was cleared to play after being inactive with a right ankle sprain in recent games.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
  • If the company does not adhere to the agreement, the U.S. Attorney’s Office can move forward with the case.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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  • Most of Leadville’s historical displays focus on the mining era from 1860 onward.
    James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Since June onward, there’s definitely been a bit of an uptick.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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  • Cronin said sophomore forwards Brandon Williams and Devin Williams (no relation) would redshirt and freshman guard Eric Freeny was contemplating a similar fate.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The crowd surged forwards as security opened umbrellas to try and protect them from projectiles.
    Atika Shubert, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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  • But Minnesota’s conveyor belt continues to move along at safety, and their continuation at the position has been key to the four-game winning streak the Gophers take into Saturday’s game at Rutgers in Piscataway, N.J.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Because companies often pass the costs along, economists tend to agree that tariffs amount to an eventual tax on the consumer.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2024

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“Forth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forth. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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