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View definitions for onto

onto

adjective as in to

adjective as in upon

preposition as in to

preposition as in upon

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But they’re the good guys, while dear Carrington, who brags about out-billing them on the regular, has held onto her bitterness.

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It went onto make a second landfall in eastern Cuba a day later.

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Astrid said she was pulling at the door of the buffet car to try and close it and other passengers were inside holding onto the door as others called the police.

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Swanson expects Duolingo to use marketing to bring users onto the platform, with the hope of converting them to paid subscribers at a later date.

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Grainier lives his entire life in a relatively confined stretch of the Pacific Northwest woodlands from the late 1800s onto the 1960s, a logger and railroad worker who would somehow never see the ocean and never speak into a telephone.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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