withal
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“I think that in such a case, to silence the agitator, and save the boy, is not only constitutional, but, withal, a great mercy.”
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2020
The turkey is a “more respectable bird, and withal a true original native of America,” Franklin wrote.
From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2018
For in Truth the Turkey is in Comparison a much more respectable Bird, and withal a true original Native of America.
From Slate • Nov. 21, 2013
Compared to the bald eagle, wrote Benjamin Franklin in 1784, the turkey is "a much more respectable Bird, and withal a true original Native of America."
From Science Magazine • Aug. 8, 2012
And he was withal as clear and candid; not a blemish or spot to tarnish his reputation.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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Vocabulary lists containing withal
"Of Plymouth Plantation," Vocabulary from the historical account
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Vocabulary from Readings, Unit 4
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