more than

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besides adv.
besides prep.

ADVERB

besides

Synonyms

STRONG

also as well in addition likewise too

WEAK

added to additionally along with and all apart from as well as aside from beyond conjointly else exceeding exclusive of extra further furthermore in conjunction with in distinction to in excess of in other respects more moreover not counting on the side on top of everything other than otherwise plus secondly supplementary to to boot together with what's more with the exception of yet

PREPOSITION

besides

Synonyms

WEAK

added to along with as well as beside beyond in excess of on top of other than over and above plus supplementary together with

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In an away game, he is the first player to reach that tally in more than 15 years, since Samir Nasri registered 10 for Manchester City against Tottenham in August 2011.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

They won 103 games in the regular season, which was more than every other team.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The deadly disease has killed more than 15,000 people in Africa over the past 50 years.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Its operations span more than 100 countries and territories, providing both armed and unarmed security guards as well as different types of security technology across industries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

According to the lore, Sandy June’s is more than an ordinary building.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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