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

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The acquisition is among the highest-profile examples of a major U.S. tech company buying an AI product developed in Asia's AI and startup ecosystem.

From MarketWatch

You may start a trend among wealthy parents, making $76,000 the magic number.

From MarketWatch

Research firm Morning Consult reported that their index of consumer sentiment fell 2.1 points over the past week, driven by a dramatic 10.5-point fall among adults earning over $100,000 per year.

From MarketWatch

“This poll is an early warning sign of unease, even among the wealthy,” she said.

From MarketWatch

Confidence among businesses in the eurozone fell in December, tracking a slowdown in business activity at the end of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal

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