as well
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In addition, besides, also. For example, Mary is going to Italy and to France as well , or A fine conductor, he plays the violin as well . [1300s]
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With an equal or similar result, as in Since he can't get there in time, he might as well stay at home , or It's just as well that you came today, since Harry is here, too . [1400s]
Example Sentences
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"To represent my country in the World Cup, the biggest football event in the calendar, it was an honour for me and fortunately, because I did that, it helps me promote football boots as well."
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
"We are a nation that loves to have a little bit of a party as well," said captain Leandro Bacuna.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
It is trying to win hearts and minds as well.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
The researchers say cultural factors may play a role as well.
From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026
I could even pick out my own N, and Celia’s C, as well as the R for our Ryan.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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