1
as in eventually
at a later time
we may yet figure it out
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2
as in then
in addition to what has been said
offered yet another option for our planned tour of Europe
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3
as in however
in spite of that
the hikers were scared, and yet they continued to go deeper into the cave
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as in previously
up to this or that time
we have yet to win a single game she had yet to accomplish a single thing
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Recent Examples of yet
Jacklyn Krol, People.com, 15 July 2025
The move deals yet another blow to the London Stock Exchange, which saw its worst first half for IPO fundraising in decades this year, according to Dealogic.
—Chloe Taylor,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Tyler Perry dons Madea's grey curls yet again — this time for a wedding in the Bahamas.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 15 July 2025
Currently, there is no data indicating the containment progress of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 July 2025
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Adverb
McGregor has yet to speak publicly about the pictures.
—Jacklyn Krol, People.com, 15 July 2025
The move deals yet another blow to the London Stock Exchange, which saw its worst first half for IPO fundraising in decades this year, according to Dealogic.
—Chloe Taylor,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Tyler Perry dons Madea's grey curls yet again — this time for a wedding in the Bahamas.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 15 July 2025
Currently, there is no data indicating the containment progress of the fire and its cause has yet to be determined.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yet
Adverb
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Deputies eventually breached the door of the house with explosives and got in without firing any shots around 1:30 p.m., Warren County Sheriff Barry Riley told Fox 19.—
David Ferrara,
The Enquirer,
27 July 2025
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The incident resulted in an hours-long standoff with Waukesha police, who eventually used drones to locate Lovejoy's body, which had been dragged to a spot near basement stairs, and spot Couture's location in the house.—
Jim Riccioli,
jsonline.com,
27 July 2025
Adverb
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Begin with the ever-soothing Miss Dior Moisturizing Body Milk, then towel off and spritz yourself with the body mist.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
15 July 2025
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Ball played college basketball at UCLA in 2017 and then went pro for the Los Angeles Ballers, Queensboro Swarm and Astros de Jalisco in Mexico.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
14 July 2025
Adverb
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The President, however, later denied using the word.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
15 July 2025
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Even if there’s nothing to fear about this new database, however, good results in science depend on trust.—
Caren Zucker,
The Atlantic,
6 July 2025
Conjunction
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But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.—
Daniel M. Jimenez,
The Cannifornian,
22 June 2017
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But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.—
Chad Graff,
Twin Cities,
15 June 2017
Adverb
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In April at Augusta, the golfers were paired together during the final round of the major — which McIlroy finally clinched — with DeChambeau fading along the final stretch to finish tied for fifth.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
People.com,
22 July 2025
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Euphoria's third season is finally on the way — but Nika King doesn't expect to be part of it.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
22 July 2025
Adverb
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But on Wednesday, like Flagg, Edgecombe might not play either.—
Bobby Krivitsky,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Healthcare professionals may not be doing enough to encourage patients to get the RSV vaccine either, said Justin Ortiz, MD, a physician scientist at the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.—
Fran Kritz,
Verywell Health,
15 July 2025
Adverb
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As has been explained, though, that first friendly of three that have been planned will now not take place thanks to a promoter dispute.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Her screen time was short, though, as mysterious trench-coat-wearing hitchhiker Christina Bailey met her demise early in the film, setting the central mystery in motion.—
James Mercadante,
EW.com,
23 July 2025
Adverb
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It will be featured in his presidential library someday.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
14 July 2025
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Indeed, when the building was constructed in the late 1960s and early 70s, no one was concerned about rising sea levels — or that the building might someday be under water.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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“Yet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yet. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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