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as in past
on or to the farther side of
the arrow flew beyond the fence and into the woods
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3
as in beside
in addition to
beyond the asking price of the house, there's also the cost of fixing up this "handyman's dream"
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as in immortality
unending existence after death
who knows how we'll fare in the beyond?
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Recent Examples of beyond
Will Steakin, ABC News, 15 July 2025
Authorities still have not said how many people were missing beyond the children from Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp along a river in Kerr County where most of the dead were recovered.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 July 2025
Leeor Shimron, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
From her child actor beginnings to her MCU days and beyond, Scarlett Johansson has noticed a shift in Hollywood for women.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 29 June 2025
Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Boston’s violence prevention efforts this summer and beyond have also been boosted by a $1 million donation from the Cummings Foundation, the mayor said.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 28 May 2025
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Preposition
During his 2024 campaign, Trump embraced podcasts as a key media strategy to reach audiences beyond traditional outlets, and made high-profile campaign appearances on podcasts hosted by comedians like Joe Rogan, Andrew Schulz, and Theo Von.
—Will Steakin, ABC News, 15 July 2025
Authorities still have not said how many people were missing beyond the children from Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp along a river in Kerr County where most of the dead were recovered.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 July 2025
Adverb
Most experts peg the quantum threat to Bitcoin as at least a decade away, likely into the 2030s or beyond, given the engineering challenges of building fault-tolerant systems.
—Leeor Shimron, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
From her child actor beginnings to her MCU days and beyond, Scarlett Johansson has noticed a shift in Hollywood for women.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 29 June 2025
Noun
Meanwhile, passengers traveling through Newark in late 2025 and beyond should prepare for possible flight time changes and limited options during peak hours.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Boston’s violence prevention efforts this summer and beyond have also been boosted by a $1 million donation from the Cummings Foundation, the mayor said.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beyond
Preposition
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The man walked past her and towards the sliding door at the back of the house.—
Time,
Time,
23 July 2025
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Carrying and developing young requires a lot of metabolic regulation, and excess heat may push their physiology past a safe threshold.—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
Preposition
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The paddlewheel sat outside the window, detached from the boat.—
John Carlisle,
Freep.com,
23 July 2025
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The parents of a 2-month-old girl who died after she was left in a car outside their Santee home last summer have been charged with child abuse and involuntary manslaughter by failing to perform a legal duty.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 July 2025
Preposition
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Honor can be seen wearing a darker shade of red lipstick and gold necklaces, posing beside her mom.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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Fans speculated that the embarrassed woman spotted beside Byron and Cabot was their co-worker Stoddard. When reached for comment, the company directed Fox News Digital to their statement on social media.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
18 July 2025
Adverb
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However, if temperatures fall farther than expected the amounts could increase, forecasters added.—
Leigh Morgan,
al,
11 Feb. 2023
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Tier 2 Pricing, includes lots farther away from the stadium: Car or SUV: $100.—
Sydney Carruth,
The Arizona Republic,
9 Feb. 2023
Noun
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Schwab probes notions of female rage, hunger, and love, using the notion of immortality to interrogate the sacrifices women must make in a world designed for their oppression.—
Maureen Lee Lenker Published,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
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That writing is a form of suicide, and a form of immortality.—
Ezra Fox
July 14,
Literary Hub,
14 July 2025
Preposition
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Smith’s deal highlights how, in today’s unmistakably commercialized era of college sports, universities are explicitly prioritizing revenue over all other forms of verifiable success.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
15 July 2025
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Authorities also allege that Melly shot his friends from inside the vehicle and that the motive was financially driven, pointing to disputes over money and rising tensions within the YNW collective.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
15 July 2025
Preposition
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Add the steak in an even layer, without overlapping the meat (if necessary, work in batches to prevent crowding the pan).—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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Leaders who want to empower a truly creative team must provide room for exploration without immediately demanding evidence.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
Preposition
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But his death had many contributing factors besides being unable to breath while face down on the ground.—
Kevin Grasha,
Cincinnati.com,
2 June 2020
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The airline’s crew members and ground services personnel are undergoing detailed health check-ups at regular intervals, besides wearing protective gear at all times.—
Niharika Sharma,
Quartz India,
31 May 2020
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“Beyond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beyond. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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