again

[uh-gen, uh-geyn] / əˈgɛn, əˈgeɪn /

ADVERB

another time; repeated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anew over repeatedly

WEAK

afresh anon bis by and by come again encore freshly newly once more one more time over and over recurrently reiteratively

ADVERB

in addition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

also further then

WEAK

additionally besides furthermore moreover on the contrary on the other hand

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Later geological events can partially melt those rocks again, allowing rare earth elements to become even more concentrated over time until economically valuable deposits eventually form.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

In West Bengal, Salim insists the party is again "regrouping, repositioning and rejuvenating".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

American consumers have shown their resilience—and they’ll show it again.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

After his first bribery conviction in 2020 was overturned on appeal, he was convicted again in 2024 and later pleaded guilty to conspiracy and money-laundering charges.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

She imagined herself in front of everybody, a poem in hand, and felt anxious again.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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