in addition
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Also, as well as. For example, They study their instruments and, in addition, theory and music history .
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in addition to . Over and above, besides, as in In addition to a new muffler, the truck needs new brakes . [c. 1900]
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The Portuguese side created chances aplenty in both halves and hit the woodwork twice in addition to their four goals.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Six Flags announced this week that, in addition to the Goliath, it had closed the following similar rides:
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
“But in addition to that, it also is specifically the very best model for personal and professional agents and will be the best model to power an experience like Muse.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The Andhra Pradesh government told AFP that in addition to financial compensation, new housing is being built and handed over to people who had lived on the site.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
He billed it as a truthful account of events; yet Lewis used leading language like “supernatural,” and “haunt,” in addition to, “murder.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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