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secondly

[sek-uhnd-lee] / ˈsɛk ənd li /
ADVERB
in the second place
Synonyms
STRONG
second
WEAK
along with also as well besides further furthermore including next next in order on the other hand to continue

Example Sentences

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"Whether that's on gun regulation in New South Wales, or secondly, changes to protest, in order to lower the temperature in Sydney," he told reporters.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

And secondly, if they don’t innovate, their competitors may leave them in the dust.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025

And secondly, how well do you know other songs with vague football references?

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025

First, thinking the Rams had it won when they went ahead 26-7 and secondly when the announcers proclaimed Joshua Karty the MVP of the game!

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2025

And secondly, if she did see what she thought she was going to see, she wouldn't trust herself to keep a straight face.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.