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[fur-ther] / ˈfɜr ðər /






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Kanin’s attorneys argue the disbursement delay was caused by incomplete records and due diligence concerns — worries further snarled by the so-called slayer statute barring Californians from inheriting from people they have killed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

A further appeal was subsequently rejected by the Migration Court of Appeal in June 2026 - before another was lodged with "extensive medical evidence".

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

World oil demand could fall further than previously expected this year, according to the International Energy Agency.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

"The longitudinal exploration of cardiovascular health throughout life, rather than assessing it at a single time point, could also provide further insight into the trajectory phenotypes contributing to cognitive decline by ethnicity," Vazquez said.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

The arrival of the train saves me from having to respond further.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

With the spacious GV80, Hyundai Motor Group furthers its ambition to rule the premium SUV market.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

But Dan Wasiolek, senior equity analyst at Morningstar, told MarketWatch that the deal furthers his belief that prediction-market competition is overstated.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

As MMA solidifies, “it produces heat, and then in producing that heat, it furthers the chain reaction, so it keeps going and going and going,” Bernal said.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Tim Cook steps down as Apple’s CEO, RFK Jr. furthers the peptides fad, and The Onion finally gets InfoWars.

From Slate Apr. 25, 2026

The shade furnished by the clover also furthers friability.

From Clovers and How to Grow Them by Thomas Shaw

Super Micro has been working its way back into Wall Street’s good graces, and its latest earnings report furthered the cause.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

That all the music would be written by Americans—Aaron Copland and John Williams in addition to Mr. Glass—only furthered the patriotic angle.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

One of those Ins for 2024 was finding a creative hobby that furthered my artistic pursuits outside my preferred and beloved relationship with writing.

From Salon Jan. 4, 2025

This was furthered in much of what I attended during the festival.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 9, 2024

The fact that they were exactly alike, that they were surrounded by the same barren hard-packed earth, furthered the illusion.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry

GSK in June announced a $10.6-billion deal for Nuvalent, a Boston-based specialist in cancer treatments, furthering its push into both oncology and the United States.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

The former Jane Doe’s name has now leaked via court documents, furthering an already pronounced imbalance of power.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

And some sportsbooks are now not optimistic about the Knicks’ chances either, possibly furthering their potential losses.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

Gross domestic product expanded 0.5% in the three months through March, furthering the 0.2% expansion during the final quarter of 2025, Switzerland’s statistics office said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

The penalty for furthering the aims of the ANC was imprisonment for up to ten years.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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