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as in everywhere
in one place and another
an overgrown lawn with yellow patches of dandelions scattered here and there
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as in sometimes
on some occasions
she spoke so softly that I only caught a word here and there
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Recent Examples of here and there
James has seen a few minutes of game action here and there, but nothing has been sustainable.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
For some, work is boring here and there, but usually engaging.
—Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 5 Dec. 2024
There seems to be a few different textures here and there, but the most noticeable thing is the new lighting system, which is also an upgrade that the Factory map received when it was updated earlier this year.
—Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Instead, notes flew like raindrops in a heavy and windy storm, smacking you in the face, zigzagging here and there, with no sign of a break on the horizon.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
For some, work is boring here and there, but usually engaging.
—Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 5 Dec. 2024
There seems to be a few different textures here and there, but the most noticeable thing is the new lighting system, which is also an upgrade that the Factory map received when it was updated earlier this year.
—Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Instead, notes flew like raindrops in a heavy and windy storm, smacking you in the face, zigzagging here and there, with no sign of a break on the horizon.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024
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Because we're being ripped off at the Panama Canal like we're being ripped off everywhere else.ABC News, ABC News, 29 Dec. 2024
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Each season of 2024 seemed to have a signature shade, which transferred to hands and toes everywhere.Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024
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But sometimes, even that hearty gesture is insufficient.Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2024
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Terms apply How much does a VPN cost? VPN pricing can sometimes be a bit confusing as the service providers often run a variety of discounts and offer multiple plan tiers.Ryley Amond, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024
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The company’s dividend yield stands at over 4% currently and the bank also announced a $3 billion share buyback over the last quarter, taking its total buyback amount announced this year to about $9 billion.Trefis Team, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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First is increasing state funding for the ombudsman program by about $3 million.Jess Huff, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
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Through November and December, price promotions were kept in check, typically 25 to 40 percent off, occasionally up to 60 percent, and inventories were well managed, maintaining the right balance between comp sales gains and inventory growth.David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
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Basketball has enjoyed a symbiotic and occasionally campy relationship with this calendar date, from the Jordan-Ewing smash of 1986 to the iconic Shaq-Kobe grudge match in 2004 to those weirdly-endearing fluorescent uniforms from a few years prior.Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Here and there.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/here%20and%20there. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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