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within

[with-in, with-] / wɪðˈɪn, wɪθ- /
PREPOSITION
inside of
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ADVERB
in/into the interior part
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ADVERB
on the inside
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Researchers found that glucosamine significantly increased the attachment of sugar molecules to proteins within cells.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

But within this current crop of TV movies and series, many novelists have been content to serve in a consultant capacity and leave the scripts to the screenwriters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“There are already acute shortages in natural gas, and there are also shortages in fertilizer and helium. If this isn’t curtailed within six to eight months, you’ll see challenges,” Pyziur explained.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

He added a person who commits a second offence within 36 months should have their vehicle permanently seized.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The other people waiting for orders milled around, reuniting with old friends and making new ones, a party within a party.

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




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