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along

[uh-lawng, uh-long] / əˈlɔŋ, əˈlɒŋ /
ADVERB
ahead
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms


ADVERB
near
Synonyms
Antonyms


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In September 1997 there was also Nora, which was briefly at tropical storm strength as its center passed along the California-Arizona border, but California was spared the kind of damage it delivered to Baja California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

The camera’s orientation on the coop offered it a line of sight to the movements of Israeli security forces along the nearby border with Lebanon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

"It wasn't simply the moves on the board that  people care about. It's the fact that it's a human being sitting behind them, moving those pieces along that matters," Susskind argues.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

More than 800,000 US customers were without electricity Saturday morning along its path through Florida, Alabama and Georgia, according to the PowerOutage.com tracker.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

Zara asks, sliding her pen along the ruler’s edge.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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