Already
Already adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.
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Both words in one sentence
- The Plan: The game has barely started and already Jonathan has shown mastery of these. Observe.
- The reason Merlot couldn't find Agatha was because she was already aboard Castle Wulfenbach and by the time Merlot started destroying evidence, the Baron probably had already discovered her identity.
Source: Dramatic Irony -
Cute Kitten: Part of the reason the American army started investigating psychic powers was due to Russian experiments started because they thought Americans were already investigating this.
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Started and Already. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/already/started
Already & Started. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/already/started>.
Started or Already. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/already/started.
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