along with
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In association with, as in For his second birthday we sent him a fireman's hat, along with some books , or The audience was invited to sing along with the star . [Early 1700s]
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In conjunction with, as in Along with what I told you before, that's the whole story of what happened . [Early 1800s] For a synonym, see together with ; also see go along , def. 2 and 3.
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He said he hoped the prime minister would "come along" with the project, adding that a third runway was "not just for Londoners".
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Remarkably observant creatures, cats demonstrate “intelligence, insouciance and inscrutability,” along with a certain defiant streak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Students protested nationwide over conditions in schools on Friday, along with a teachers' union demanding wage increases and new hires.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Inside a reactor, uranium atoms undergo nuclear fission, a process in which their nuclei split apart and release energy along with additional particles called neutrons.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
“But you’d better let me totter along with my little spoonful, or I’ll have to stop altogether.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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