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Antonyms for onwardson·wards

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  1. ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forraderadverb

    in a forward direction

    "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"

    Synonyms:
    frontwards, before, forrader, onward, forrad, in the lead, forward, in advance, forwards, forrard, in front, out front, forth, frontward, fore, ahead, beforehand

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  1. Jitse Groen:

    We will return to some sort of normality from April onwards, at least in Europe, it will be some combination of having vaccinated the most vulnerable people and the weather improving.

  2. Brett Gosper:

    They have the possibility from ’22 onwards to activate commercially in international markets. They haven’t had that right until now, there might be five or six teams each in Germany and in the UK who decide to come here and activate, and they may well wish to put games on to accelerate that activation possibility.

  3. Lloyd Chan:

    Recovery momentum should gather pace from the second quarter onwards, led by strong export prospects as global growth and 5G deployment pick up speed, a vaccine rollout around February should also stimulate domestic demand, as it would reduce the need for stringent containment measures.

  4. Eileen Caddy:

    Dwell not on the past. Use it to illustrate a point, then leave it behind. Nothing really matters except what you do now in this instant of time. From this moment onwards you can be an entirely different person, filled with love and understanding, ready with an outstretched hand, uplifted and positive in every thought and deed.

  5. Arne Westad:

    The world became aware of the terrible consequences and that was very significant. It is remarkable that in the 70 years since Hiroshima, nuclear weapons have never been used again, most people from 1945 onwards would have expected nuclear weapons to be used in warfare reasonably soon after that, yet almost 60 years of Cold War passed without the use of nuclear weapons. If it hadn't been for the lessons both the East and the West learned from Hiroshima, I don't think that would have happened.

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