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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"Doing these blanket weight loss strategies is not always the healthiest approach, especially because muscle weight will be lost along with fat and maintaining muscle is extremely important as we age," Earp says.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
A Dutch man who had boarded in Ushuaia along with his wife died aboard the ship on April 11.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
They added that Musk is being invited, along with X’s former Chief Executive Linda Yaccarino, to respond to preliminary charges against them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Ezri Konsa and Luiz joined that summer, while Watkins signed a year later for a then record £28m from Brentford, along with Cash and Martinez.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
I thanked Papa for going along with me on my monkey-catching business, and strutted off toward the house.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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