as in either
in addition to what has been said
there's the cost of the car itself, and then there's the cost of insurance and maintenance
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Recent Examples of then
He was bumped to Triple-A Toledo, then moved to Class-A Lakeland because of weather concerns in the Midwest.
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Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 28 May 2025
Ultimately, the students do see their Deaf president in I. King Jordan, then a dean.
—David Oliver, USA Today, 17 May 2025
However, the White House then released an explanatory text of the executive order, clarifying that the tariff rate wasn’t reduced to 54%, but still maintaining the $100 fee option.
—Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Here, take a look back at the iconic 1986 film's cast then and now, 39 years after Top Gun's theatrical release.
—Georgia Slater, People.com, 16 May 2025
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Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 28 May 2025
Ultimately, the students do see their Deaf president in I. King Jordan, then a dean.
—David Oliver, USA Today, 17 May 2025
However, the White House then released an explanatory text of the executive order, clarifying that the tariff rate wasn’t reduced to 54%, but still maintaining the $100 fee option.
—Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Here, take a look back at the iconic 1986 film's cast then and now, 39 years after Top Gun's theatrical release.
—Georgia Slater, People.com, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for then
Adverb
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Another pitching change, with left-hander Tim Hill entering to face Conforto with the bases loaded and one out, didn’t help either.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2025
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The fraud involved billing Medicare for group mental-health sessions that were either not needed or not provided to patients.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
Adverb
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The court also ordered the Trump administration to remove the tariffs within 10 days, including a 25% tariff on certain goods from Canada and Mexico.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2025
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Supporting Yoon’s impeachment, Lee has also condemned Yoon’s unconstitutional abuse of martial law and espousal of election fraud conspiracy theory.—
Jong Eun Lee,
The Conversation,
29 May 2025
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And besides, Reyes doesn’t have to kill the Ghost — just bring them back alive.—
Joe Leydon,
Variety,
8 May 2025
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Bring binoculars again because the moon will be slender, and, besides, the Pleiades look spectacular with a bit of magnification.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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This is the first product outside of the brand’s foundational range, which is built around the greens powder and includes additional add-ons like vitamin D and omegas that are more bioavailable when taken in a separate format in conjunction with the greens.—
Emily Burns,
Footwear News,
23 May 2025
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And yet that scene, as well as the long mourning period Mahnaz goes through afterwards, is followed by several more melodramatic twists in a scenario that requires a certain level of disbelief.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
23 May 2025
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“Then.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/then. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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