1
as in overly
beyond a normal or acceptable limit
ticket prices for the rock concert are simply too high
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2
as in then
in addition to what has been said
I want to buy this sweater—and that sweater too!
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3
as in extremely
to a great degree
the audience didn't seem too interested in what the speaker had to say
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Recent Examples of too
This helps prevent the plank from burning too quickly on the grill.
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Staff,
FOXNews.com,
3 July 2026
At the same time, her eyes were free of the ultimate Millennial marker, winged liner, and colored with a melting pot of brown, bronze and dusty gray shadow, visible in her waterline, too.
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Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
2 July 2026
But icy rivers are, of course, cold — and subjecting actors or even stunt doubles to such conditions seemed too dangerous.
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Corbin Bolies,
Variety,
2 July 2026
The best bundles remove friction and deliver a complete outcome; if customers have to think too hard about why the products belong together, the bundle is already broken.
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Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
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Staff,
FOXNews.com,
3 July 2026
At the same time, her eyes were free of the ultimate Millennial marker, winged liner, and colored with a melting pot of brown, bronze and dusty gray shadow, visible in her waterline, too.
—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
2 July 2026
But icy rivers are, of course, cold — and subjecting actors or even stunt doubles to such conditions seemed too dangerous.
—
Corbin Bolies,
Variety,
2 July 2026
The best bundles remove friction and deliver a complete outcome; if customers have to think too hard about why the products belong together, the bundle is already broken.
—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for too
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More the former than the latter, sure, but both men are not overly pleased at the way they’re being treated.
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After the video assistant referee urged him to watch a replay, however, Claus walked away from the monitor and flashed the red card at Balogun, a judgment many immediately deemed overly harsh.
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The Shawano-Menominee Counties Health Department advised anyone bitten or scratched by a bat or other wild animal to promptly clean the wound with soap and water, then contact a physician or go to the emergency room.
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Prior to the trial beginning, the judge agreed that questions about Brown’s felony conviction for his 2009 assault on then-girlfriend Rihanna would be barred from testimony.
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The team turned to the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory, a stadium-sized synchrotron facility that produces extremely bright X-ray beams.
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Teasing out the impact of a small dose of radiation that occurs in addition to all those other exposures is extremely challenging, and the impact of extremely low exposures has not been decisively demonstrated.
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Taking the hassle out of feeding your family doesn't have to break the bank, either.
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Spain just had two great chances but failed to come through on either.
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Despite consuming mass quantities of high-calorie foods during competition season, most professional competitive eaters are very lean.
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Music icon Taylor Swift and football star Travis Kelce, who announced their engagement in August 2025, are anticipated to tie the knot very soon.
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That is the exact failure the gateway vendors position against, and also the risk that could shrink their own market.
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Verbeek also has lost four key defensemen — captain Radko Gudas, Jacob Trouba, John Carlson and Olen Zellweger — in the past month while adding only journeyman Nick Jensen as a probable replacement.
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But everyone on the Spurs shot terribly from deep in the clutch.
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Wonderfully and terribly, everything does happen for Maddie after her adoring bear of a husband, Jake (Eric Rahill), makes a cooking video of her that goes massively viral.
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Justices ruled this morning that the president can dismiss members of most independent agencies without cause, but that the US central bank is different — and that besides, the administration had denied Cook due process.
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And besides, at home, there would be no screaming crowd to film when the phone was no longer necessary for streaming.
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“Too.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/too. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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