every which way
adverb
1
: in every direction
2
: in a disorderly manner : irregularly
toys scattered about every which way
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Ethereal light shining as the curtains open, a fluttering of bodies weaving in every which way—all of them wearing the same clothes, all of them knowing where to go.
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Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Nearly a century and a half later spoke, hordes of corporate lobbyists still seek to contort the tariff schedule every which way for their respective employers’ narrow benefit.
—David B. McGarry, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2025
Nine people dashing every which way with wardrobe, wigs and whatnot.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Such a prediction appears true unwrapped every which way, after the past future has come to pass and now is the past.
—Vipin Bharathan, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
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Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Nearly a century and a half later spoke, hordes of corporate lobbyists still seek to contort the tariff schedule every which way for their respective employers’ narrow benefit.
—David B. McGarry, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2025
Nine people dashing every which way with wardrobe, wigs and whatnot.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Such a prediction appears true unwrapped every which way, after the past future has come to pass and now is the past.
—Vipin Bharathan, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
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“Every which way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20which%20way. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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