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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The 230-page lawsuit, filed in a federal court in Northern California, accuses Meta of fraud and false advertising, along with violating other consumer protection laws in various states.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
North Korea's national anthem, along with other symbols of the secretive state, are banned in South Korea.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Pew drew its data from a survey of 42,151 people across 36 countries conducted between Feb. 8 and May 13, along with two U.S.-focused surveys in February and June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Using measured local wind and ice conditions, along with just one additional parameter that had little effect on the overall outcome, the model successfully reproduced three observations that had previously been difficult to explain.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
What bad things had he inherited along with the eyes and the dimples and the ability to glide through seventh-grade math?
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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