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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
Enda Walsh, like his predecessor and countryman Samuel Beckett, is fascinated by bodies trapped in limbo, characters suspended in between here and there.
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Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
Small pops of color here and there tie the porch to the outdoors around it.
—Macie Stump, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
Tomlin and offensive coordinator Arthur Smith like to lean on their defense, run the ball and take shots through the air here and there.
—Mike Jones, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
McNairy’s Guthrie presence extends past the film’s opening, with check-in’s on the man who inspired Dylan’s song here and there.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
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Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
Small pops of color here and there tie the porch to the outdoors around it.
—Macie Stump, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
Tomlin and offensive coordinator Arthur Smith like to lean on their defense, run the ball and take shots through the air here and there.
—Mike Jones, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
McNairy’s Guthrie presence extends past the film’s opening, with check-in’s on the man who inspired Dylan’s song here and there.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for here and there
Adverb
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These days, Miracle Moisture Boost is out of stock everywhere.—
Steven Kurutz,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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As the price of a carton continues to soar, interest in egg substitutes has also never been higher as folks everywhere continue to grapple with a grocery tug-of-war: to shell out (sorry) a whole bunch of cash for your regular food order, or to find something else to fill that eggy void.—
Audrey Bruno,
SELF,
20 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Adams did not disclose the travel benefits and sometimes agreed to pay a nominal fee to create the appearance of having paid for travel, according to prosecutors.—
John Bacon,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Pike usually have four or five (but sometimes six) of these sensory pores.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
20 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Fort Knox is a Kentucky military installation about 40 miles south of Louisville, known for holding more than 147 million ounces of the U.S.' gold reserves.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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That was about 10 years ago, when Goldschmidt would have been 27 years old and working on the third of six consecutive All-Star seasons.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2025
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His ringmaster’s charisma, chameleonic voices, and occasionally viral socio-anarchist zingers work in concert with his encyclopedic knowledge of Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition to qualify him as arguably the greatest Dungeon Master alive.—
Eric Francisco,
Rolling Stone,
1 Mar. 2025
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Rambin ended up compiling 161 episodes as Lily Montgomery (and occasionally as her own older half-sister, Ava Benton), and accepted roles on Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Grey's Anatomy while still appearing on the soap.—
EW Staff Published,
EW.com,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Here and there.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/here%20and%20there. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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