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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Second, that opinion should identify how the justices voted, as well as the author, just as normal opinions do.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
In response the Chinese government has said its country's development of AI was "the result of its own dedication and effort as well as international cooperation".
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
“We delivered continued strength across our Emerging Markets, as well as strong growth and elevated execution in our North America business,” Chief Executive Officer Dirk Van de Put said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Moreover, the filing claims that the new entity reneged on a number of promises, including that members would keep their lifetime voting rights as well as their lifetime tickets to the award show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The barracks appeared almost identical with the one we had left this morning, except that this one was furnished with bunks as well as tables and benches.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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