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further

[fur-ther] / ˈfɜr ðər /






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It would also likely force Riyadh to spend billions of dollars to bolster defenses and bail out already-limping projects, further straining a budget that’s faced growing deficits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Manx Care said all the latest contracts had been agreed for five years, with an option to extend for a further two.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

More recently, Google removed its AI policy restrictions and said it is leaning further into national security work.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Tamasi’s sworn account of what happened on the night of the Spivey killing, Sept. 9, 2023, raises further questions about the deputy chief’s behind-the-scenes influence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

He lowered his voice even further, waiting for me to lean even farther to him before speaking again.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse