1
as in overly
beyond a normal or acceptable limit
ticket prices for the rock concert are simply too high
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2
as in then
in addition to what has been said
I want to buy this sweater—and that sweater too!
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3
as in extremely
to a great degree
the audience didn't seem too interested in what the speaker had to say
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Recent Examples of too
Lovett was at the game, too, and says he was touched that Boldy and his family left him two tickets for it.
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Joe Smith, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
The audience, too, was star-studded and up for participating: from Bad Bunny to Pedro Pascal, Kim Kardashian, and Ryan Reynolds.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025
His presence this season will undoubtedly provide some answers, but judging from how things go at the White Lotus, there will be more questions, too.
—Dan Heching, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025
Also during the sketch, Robert De Niro nearly choked Debbie — but only after Barrymore got a little too close to the actor (a self-jab about Barrymore's personal space issues).
—Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
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Joe Smith, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
The audience, too, was star-studded and up for participating: from Bad Bunny to Pedro Pascal, Kim Kardashian, and Ryan Reynolds.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025
His presence this season will undoubtedly provide some answers, but judging from how things go at the White Lotus, there will be more questions, too.
—Dan Heching, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025
Also during the sketch, Robert De Niro nearly choked Debbie — but only after Barrymore got a little too close to the actor (a self-jab about Barrymore's personal space issues).
—Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for too
Adverb
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The problem is that these overly complex strategy decks fail to distill goals into a few big, memorable initiatives for the year.—
Dev Patnaik,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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Despite that belief and hope, inherent to Sam’s character, some critics of the show found Sam’s speech overly optimistic or even naïve.—
Richard Newby,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Feb. 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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Crocker then took the matter before the grand jury.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Bacteria pneumonia can spread to the bloodstream and cause sepsis, which is extremely dangerous and can be quickly fatal.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN,
19 Feb. 2025
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Due to the increasing pollution in the world’s oceans, natural pearls are becoming extremely elusive—even still, according to Sotheby’s, the majority of natural saltwater pearls were harvested 100 years ago.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
19 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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And things don't seem to be slowing down for Brown any, either.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
24 Feb. 2025
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However, the blame sits with the cybercriminals behind the attacks, not the platform itself and certainly not the victim either.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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Next month, the Academy will dutifully hand out Oscars to an array of very deserving, very human winners.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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This very small agency, established in 1985 in response to a number of terrorist attacks and threats around the world including the deadly 1983 bombings of the U.S. embassy and Marine barracks in Beirut, operates in every corner of the globe.—
Donald J. Mihalek,
ABC News,
19 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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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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The Grammy-winning pop star will also be honored with the 2025 iHeartRadio Innovator Award at the 12th annual iHeartRadio Music Awards on March 17.—
Michaela Zee,
Variety,
21 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Cosmic bookmakers don’t make an impact terribly likely.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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The team struggles terribly from 3-point range, averaging a league-worst 30.6 percent.—
The Athletic NBA Staff,
The Athletic,
14 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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“Too.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/too. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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