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.
Example Sentences
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Tim Krantz, professor emeritus at the University of Redlands, recalled being tapped along with Steers to serve as expert witnesses for the eagles in a lawsuit against a developer over a different project.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Charlie Chaplin met Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru at the resort in 1953, along with his daughter, the future Indian premier Indira Gandhi.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
A draft of the memorandum of understanding reviewed by WSJ lays out the oil sales along with the future promise of extensive sanctions relief, release of frozen assets and billions of dollars in reconstruction funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
It leaves England with three natural full-backs in James, Tottenham Hotspur's Djed Spence - another who can play on right and left - along with Manchester City's Nico O'Reilly, who can also play in midfield.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
The case of Phineas Gage suggests that we are human because our frontal lobes are set up so we can get along with other humans.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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