1
as in everywhere
in one place and another
an overgrown lawn with yellow patches of dandelions scattered here and there
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2
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
Yes, there can be tweaks here and there once teams are placed into a specific division.
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Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2025
Land Rover sold that same basic SUV from 1970 through 1996, only tweaking it here and there over the years.
—Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
In the short term, though, consumers would be wise to remember that U.S. businesses have flexible supply chains, and that the consumer economy remains strong enough to digest some higher costs here and there.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Start with 30-minute breaks here and there and work your way up weekly.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 25 Feb. 2025
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Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2025
Land Rover sold that same basic SUV from 1970 through 1996, only tweaking it here and there over the years.
—Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
In the short term, though, consumers would be wise to remember that U.S. businesses have flexible supply chains, and that the consumer economy remains strong enough to digest some higher costs here and there.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
Start with 30-minute breaks here and there and work your way up weekly.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for here and there
Adverb
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The studio was lit with candles and incense sticks, and no smoking signs hung everywhere.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
5 Mar. 2025
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And the 10-year rate—pacesetter for rates on most loans—is screaming one thing at us right now: Fade the inflation fears that are everywhere these days.—
Brett Owens,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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But also potentially between them, with their differing outlooks on life, all of the modern obstacles to love, and their sometimes well-meaning, sometimes sabotaging families — including her sister Morgan (Lupe) and his brother Sasha (Timothy Simons).—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
4 Mar. 2025
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This saves money—sometimes thousands a year on gas and lunches—and opens up jobs in other cities or states without uprooting your life.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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It has been widely reported that, under that eight-year pact, which is up in 2028, ABC has been paying about $100 million a year for the show.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
3 Mar. 2025
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Lily-Rose Depp wore a plunging custom lacy black halter dress by Chanel that featured about 191,000 embroidery elements, including black sequins, crystals and pearls.—
Taylor Nicioli,
CNN,
3 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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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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Because water and steam are the whole point, wet room floors, walls and, occasionally, ceilings get clad in tile or stone.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
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 14 Mar. 2025.
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