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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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Tristan Bennett, from Bennett's farm in Lower Wick, said people walking on the public footpaths along the river Teme leave towels, clothes, sweet wrappers and bottles on a regular basis.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“I hope to see a rising sentiment that further yen-buying intervention is necessary, along with self-help efforts—specifically interest-rate hikes and sealing off fiscal expansion—to avoid inflation and a weaker yen,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“We are creating significant shareholder value through innovation, and to our investors who came with us along the journey—and in particular through the Juniper acquisition—thank you.”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Observations show that the galaxy's rotating gas disk appears shortened and compressed along its leading edge.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

And then we would hear the life-giving words passed back along the aisles in French, Polish, Russian, Czech, back into Dutch.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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