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
Its genetic instructions included a secretion signal that directs the enzyme outside the cell, along with a lipid anchor that holds it firmly to the cell membrane.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Rising borrowing costs for AI companies, along with a looming deluge in share issuance from companies including Anthropic and OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The southwestern regions of Gironde and Landes, along with the southeastern region of Var, were ravaged by forest fires that spread rapidly in tinder-dry conditions worsened by successive heatwaves.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Apparently he wasn’t very good at getting along with the chickens on their farm; seems he saw them more as prey than his farm friends.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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