and under
idiom
: and less (than a stated number, amount, or age)
selling earrings for ten dollars and under
Children aged five and under may enter the park for free.
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About 20 live roaches were on and under a bain-marie that wasn’t being used.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025
Rising fear, falling standards, and under strain Science depends on open and public debate.
—Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
The sweater jacket is midweight and layers nicely over a T-shirt and under a jacket.
—Kevin Gray, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2025
At the time Rose was found, authorities said the circumstances surrounding his death were unknown and under investigation.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025
Rising fear, falling standards, and under strain Science depends on open and public debate.
—Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
The sweater jacket is midweight and layers nicely over a T-shirt and under a jacket.
—Kevin Gray, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2025
At the time Rose was found, authorities said the circumstances surrounding his death were unknown and under investigation.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
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“And under.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20under. Accessed 22 Dec. 2025.
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