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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“They kind of got caught up in that swing, and now as the dust is semisettling … just as they went up, they’re kind of now coming down along with SpaceX.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
On Tuesday morning, Beer posted several photos of the two of them together, along with a caption that provided a significant relationship status update.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The UK government said it would provide military helicopters for heavy lifting, along with support from stand-by battalions, after a major incident was declared at the weekend.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The two firms, along with Rockwood Capital, led the development at 25 Water St. in the Financial District, the largest completed office-to-residential conversion in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
All the children were singing, Karli too, walking along with them.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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