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as well

To the same effect.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

To the same effect.

might as well]] walk as drive in this traffic.
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  • “Welcome, he who shouts into the abyss. I know what you mean and I've seen that happen in my branch of the corp sector as well. I want to say, this too shall pass, but the cost that will be paid along the way is...troubling at best.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Literally any compliment about Meli makes me so freakin’ happy I could die lmao My favorite things folks compliment about her are her cute freckles and the lore behind her eyes 🥰 glam compliments are always really nice to get as well 🥰🥰🥰”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Iran can like Ukraine stall a ground invasion with FPV drones like Hezbollah is doing in Lebanon as well. This demonstration of force is futile because everyone knows that force protection now is a different challenge that has to be tackled first.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Pretty shade, that hat looks very warm and cozy - an extra layer over the ears. I made a similar one for my son, plan on doing more for next winter as well.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I’ve never felt so well as on early Effexor. Unfortunately the newer types don’t work as well for me.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(South Africa) Me too.

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  • “Ig I can be a feminist as well as use dat word >!Guys this isn't any evidence established origin; both the words just happen to sound similar and have more or less the same meaning. !< >!Nonetheless I still did some surface research and pusillanimous has quite the obscure origin, so there is a slim chance that it is possible. !<”

    — r/teenagers· May 2026
  • “Is nilarchy a word? Since nihilistic anarchy exists, a portmanteau of the words would work as well I suppose.”

    — r/words· Apr 2026
  • “Fellow individuals born in the early 2000s (2000-2003), how does it feel to age out of being the “young generation”? The first 2003 babies will be closer to their 30th birthday than 18th in less than just 9 months as well as the first 2000 babies entering their late 20s (27)! Honestly it’s nice to see my peers grow up, reach our goals, and move on to a new life stage/journey!”

    — r/GenZ· Apr 2026
  • “Looking for a single word that describes these things: Urban Salt marsh Ranch land Park Suburban Forested Farmland Coastal Biome is way too large, and ecoregion seems a bit large as well. Want to hear if you guys can come up with anything I haven't thought of yet. I feel like there's a specific word I'm looking for. Thank you!!”

    — r/words· Apr 2026
  • “Finlandia How come the name for Finland has two country/place endings stacked to each other (-land + -ia) in certain languages such as Italian, Spanish and Russian? Is it just a translation mistake or is there a story behind this? Iceland has the same thing as well but only in Spanish and Russian, not Italian.”

    — r/etymology· Apr 2026
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  • “phone gaming anyway, you might as well”

  • “phone gaming anyway, you might as well”

  • “might as well make it start contributing”

  • “>> Really close. Might as well be. You.”

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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(idiomatic) In addition; also.

Wearing his hat and coat, he looked outside and decided he should take an umbrella as well.
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  • “i wish the one thing in my life that saved it wasn't the most politicized and villainized part of it as well. i can't not be trans. so im just fucked because no one wants to defend us”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • ““As well as free movement, we will have to join Schengen and open our borders” “We will have to adopt the Euro” “We will have to join a European army“”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “My name is Robin. Oh and that was YOUR name as well, wasn't it? What a strange coincidence...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Not one decent dress, outfit or look at the Met Gala. The theme might as well have been fashion is ugly. What is going on?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “[Art Double exposure by a video of Ambient_Nature_Atmosphere / pixabay and an animation of Christian Bodhi / pixabay as well]”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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