further to

idiom

British, formal
used in a letter to refer to a subject discussed in a previous letter or conversation
Further to my letter of last Wednesday, may I remind you that the balance outstanding has still not been paid.

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Reach further to lead smarter The best leaders don't wait for talent to find them—and the best hires aren't always raising their hands. Rhett Power, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025 As the bombardment continues and the death toll rises, Gaza’s healthcare system is being pushed further to the brink. Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 18 May 2025 Pakistani Inter-Services Public Relations Director Lt. Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry told ARY News that Indian missiles hit areas in Kotli and Muzaffarabad in Kashmir, as well as Bahawalpur, much further to the south. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 6 May 2025 This theory will be put further to the test with the visit of champions Liverpool on Sunday. Simon Johnson, New York Times, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for further to

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“Further to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/further%20to. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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