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further

[fur-ther] / ˈfɜr ðər /






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No further details were provided by authorities about the man’s disappearance.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Spain's interior minister said he was working "firmly" with Morocco to avoid further "violations" of Spain's borders and added that any migrants still in Ceuta would be returned to Morocco as soon as possible.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

And if a further rally pushes the indicator into its “optimism” zone, that reversal could create a more supportive backdrop than the seasonal weakness, the NDR strategists noted.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Gerald said he is no longer Falade’s literary agent and declined to comment further Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

We’d been given strict instructions not to leave the main atrium until further notice, but this couldn’t wait.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

But Dan Wasiolek, senior equity analyst at Morningstar, told MarketWatch that the deal furthers his belief that prediction-market competition is overstated.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

It is the latest acquisition by the Wall Street firm to broaden its offerings to clients outside of traditional investing and furthers Chief Executive David Solomon’s goal of building up the bank’s asset-management division.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 1, 2025

The move furthers Allen’s retrenchment after a $1-billion buying spree in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2025

Assuming the young Swede maintains his current trajectory, following his recent win at Torrey Pines, he will surely have many more fans as he furthers his quest for a first major title.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2025

Then, indeed, we shall be left merely with ideals of life in our hands, but with no assurance that real life, in its wholeness, approves or furthers these ideals.

From The Sources Of Religious Insight by Royce, Josiah

That all the music would be written by Americans—Aaron Copland and John Williams in addition to Mr. Glass—only furthered the patriotic angle.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Workday’s stock has been beaten down by artificial-intelligence fears, and Tuesday’s earnings report only furthered those concerns.

From MarketWatch Feb. 24, 2026

The Civic Memory Working Group that has recently furthered this effort left the city with a list of other historical obligations as yet unmet, challenging issues in the region’s past that remain unresolved.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 21, 2025

"This should be a time of honoring and celebrating his life, yet we are struggling to navigate the wave of emotions and uncertainties surrounding his passing," Amos' daughter furthered in her statement.

From Salon Oct. 3, 2024

He zealously implemented the reforms requested by Stone that furthered his own desire to remake the bureau into a modern force.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

GSK in June announced a $10.6-billion deal for Nuvalent, a Boston-based specialist in cancer treatments, furthering its push into both oncology and the United States.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

The former Jane Doe’s name has now leaked via court documents, furthering an already pronounced imbalance of power.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

And a new deal with Advanced Micro Devices is furthering that notable rally.

From MarketWatch Jun. 16, 2026

“This establishes Canada as a heartland for Shell while furthering our strategy to deliver more value with less emissions,” Shell Chief Executive Wael Sawan said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 27, 2026

Despite her personal misgivings, Penelope thanked both of the young servants profusely for their willingness to spend their time furthering the children’s education.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood




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