as in then
in addition to what has been said
swimming alone is against the rules and, moreover, it's dangerous
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Recent Examples of moreover
Nothing about the Commission's proceedings, moreover, transgressed the Seventh Amendment's jury trial guarantee.
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Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2025
Hidden Gem is a blue-green blend that helps spaces feel grounded, and moreover, unique.
—R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
The animals, moreover—those mouse families—are inbred.
—Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
This scripture becomes a foretelling to the film’s narrative, and moreover the problems that soon follow.
—Nia Shumake, Essence, 15 May 2025
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Those fixers would then bet against the players' teams in those games, defrauding sportsbooks and other bettors, authorities said.—
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After her husband took her pets out of the room, Bloor then faced the even more delicate task of safely removing herself from the bed without alarming the snake.—
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The Panthers also shouldn’t just rest on their wideout depth chart.—
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Men are also more likely, after divorce, to isolate themselves from friends and family, avoid the grieving process or enter a new relationship right away.—
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And besides, by the time the 31st arrives, people are holiday-seasoned out, and New Year’s feels more like a Christmas coda.—
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The location might seem remote, but the Metropolitan Building has gotten recent city support to renovate and seems poised to fill up with more tenants like Somerset House; besides, the Noguchi Museum is just up the road.—
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While not every developer provides the exact number of acres of prime farmland that its project will cover, the 11 solar farms that are either approved or proposed in Carroll would cover at least 96 acres of prime farmland altogether.—
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The actress isn’t the only star who loves Gianvito Rossi, either.—
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Archaeologists furthermore explained that, in this region, specifically, the burial mounds tend to harken back to pre-Roman traditions, which might suggest a meeting between Celtic and Roman cultures.—
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The first half of 2025, furthermore, has been bruising.—
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“Moreover.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moreover. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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