betwixt and between

Definition of betwixt and betweennext

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Adjective
  • Plastic liners do not need to be removed for regular or in-between cleanings.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
  • These in-between phases are called metastable states, and their existence demonstrates that some phase transitions happen in steps, rather than all at once.
    Shalma Wegsman, Quanta Magazine, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • His rhetoric and borderline audacious claims telegraphed that failure to make progress on the bridge was more than a mere infrastructure hindrance.
    Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 29 Apr. 2026
  • As a result, some players who may be borderline prospects, or ones who simply wish to raise their draft stock and have more years of college eligibility, are choosing to stay in school while not missing out on a payday the NFL can provide.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Betwixt and between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betwixt%20and%20between. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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