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among

[uh-muhng] / əˈmʌŋ /
PREPOSITION
in the middle of; between
Synonyms
WEAK
amid amidst betwixt encompassed by in dispersion through in the midst of in the thick of mid surrounded by with
Antonyms
WEAK
away from outside separate
PREPOSITION
in a group
Synonyms
WEAK
by all of by the whole of in association with in connection with in the class of in the company of mutually out of together with with with one another
Antonyms
WEAK
away from outside separate

Example Sentences

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Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney and Jacob Elordi are among the actors who have found superstardom since appearing in the first two seasons.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The first-generation college student is among a cohort of AI whiz kids who are dropping out of college—and getting their investors to pay their bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

He’s now in the extreme minority among Wall Street analysts: Just three of the 53 sell-siders tracked by FactSet have neutral-equivalent ratings on Broadcom’s stock, while the rest all have bullish stances.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The team hopes their work encourages wider discussion among coaches and provides a stronger, evidence-based framework for helping Australian sprinters compete at the highest level.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

When the rest had been dismissed, the General distributed typewritten forms among us and instructed us to present them at the administration barracks at 9:00.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom