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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Beki San Martin is a fellow at the Detroit Free Press who covers child care, early childhood education and other issues that affect the lives of children ages 5 and under and their families in metro Detroit and across Michigan.
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Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 15 Nov. 2025
These are in addition to the hundreds filed and under consideration from committees prior to the shutdown, not including the major, overarching items like a second reconciliation package, a Farm Bill, the reauthorization of a major defense bill, and other GOP priorities due to the trifecta.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 15 Nov. 2025
After being tested, authorities alleged Anders was impaired and under the influence of alcohol and central nervous system depressants.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025
Then, earlier this week and under federal guidance, Ohio processed partial payments for eligible households.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 14 Nov. 2025
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Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 15 Nov. 2025
These are in addition to the hundreds filed and under consideration from committees prior to the shutdown, not including the major, overarching items like a second reconciliation package, a Farm Bill, the reauthorization of a major defense bill, and other GOP priorities due to the trifecta.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 15 Nov. 2025
After being tested, authorities alleged Anders was impaired and under the influence of alcohol and central nervous system depressants.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025
Then, earlier this week and under federal guidance, Ohio processed partial payments for eligible households.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 14 Nov. 2025
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“And under.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20under. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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