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along

[uh-lawng, uh-long] / əˈlɔŋ, əˈlɒŋ /
ADVERB
ahead
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms


ADVERB
near
Synonyms
Antonyms


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By studying the angles of the auroras in those images and mapping them along Earth's magnetic field lines, the researchers were able to estimate how high the glowing structures reached into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Since the conflict in the Middle East has not escalated further, some geopolitical uncertainty seems to have been priced in, along with signs of potential financial relief from the German government, the survey report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

You can learn along with friends and family, and congratulate them on their language learning streaks.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

"I went out for a drink with a guy. We seemed to get along, but when he said he was going up to the bar he didn't come back."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The paralysis seemed to affect her hands first, traveling from them along her arms and then down into her legs.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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