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as in then
in addition to what has been said
the owner of the restaurant is likewise the owner of the deli next door
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Relevance
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as in also
in like manner
I mind my own business, and you should do likewise
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In addition to gasoline, consumers are most likely to see price hikes that fully reflect the tariff rate on perishable food items such as fruits and vegetables, where profit margins likewise are low, Gantz said.
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2025
Bass’ order likewise will expedite permitting and also streamline debris removal.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2025
Zooey Deschanel likewise attended the show, while wearing a monochromatic red mod look that consisted of a mini shift dress with a Peter Pan collar, matching tights, tonal patent leather Mary Jane platforms, and a leather handbag.
—Marissa Muller, WWD, 26 Jan. 2025
Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3, also in its sixth weekend, is likewise holding in and is expected to take in another $5.1 million to place forth.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2025
Bass’ order likewise will expedite permitting and also streamline debris removal.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 26 Jan. 2025
Zooey Deschanel likewise attended the show, while wearing a monochromatic red mod look that consisted of a mini shift dress with a Peter Pan collar, matching tights, tonal patent leather Mary Jane platforms, and a leather handbag.
—Marissa Muller, WWD, 26 Jan. 2025
Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3, also in its sixth weekend, is likewise holding in and is expected to take in another $5.1 million to place forth.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025
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Mangione then allegedly fled on an e-bike, then took a taxi and bus to make it out of the state.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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However, at a cost of about $2,000 in 1970, the Fiat had a friendlier price compared to that of the Alfa, which came in at about $3,500 back then, making the Fiat an attractive alternative for stylish enthusiasts on a budget.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
21 Feb. 2025
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Nine other former employees for the U.S. departments of Health and Human Services, the Interior, and Agriculture, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, said they were also fired despite their roles being funded by user fees, non-governmental grants and other forms of private funding.—
Michael Erman,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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Kristin also is nudged to consider her past choices.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Feb. 2025
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And make sure to not sleep on the accessories either.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
24 Feb. 2025
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And those who attended the NAACP Awards didn’t come to play, either.—
India Espy-Jones,
Essence,
24 Feb. 2025
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Older folks tend to be the most at risk, with about 700 people 65 and older dying so far this year from the common virus.—
Harriet Blair Rowan,
The Mercury News,
23 Feb. 2025
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Curry scored 20 points in the Warriors’ 132-108 win over the Sacramento Kings, in doing so becoming the 21st player in NBA history – and first Golden State player – to score 20 or more points in 700 games.—
Ben Morse,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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And besides, keeping up with your favorite entertainment shouldn't feel like work.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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His exit from the playoffs doesn’t subtract from that, and, besides, the Bills-Chiefs AFC Championship Game was entertaining as heck.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
28 Jan. 2025
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Kentridge’s collective spirit, moreover, translates beyond the Wallis.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2025
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For ages, this question has been used as a dog-whistle against parents fearful of losing control over their children, but moreover, it’s been a tool of authoritarian regimes in factionalizing populations.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
27 Jan. 2025
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Oscar executive producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan told IndieWire that host O’Brien additionally has a few surprises in store for audiences.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
28 Feb. 2025
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Warren and Wyden additionally pointed out inconsistencies in the accounts provided by his department about DOGE.—
Annabella Rosciglione,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Likewise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/likewise. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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