in between
2 of 2adverb or preposition
: between
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Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Frankly, the exciting part about the ending of Killer of Killers is that the door is open to tell the in-between stories and the after stories.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
What was popular back then wasn’t so much riding on the roof as riding in between cars.
—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2025
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Adjective or noun
Those next couple of weeks felt like a strange in-between.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
Frankly, the exciting part about the ending of Killer of Killers is that the door is open to tell the in-between stories and the after stories.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
Adverb or preposition
Until there's more housing available, in other words – for renters, young buyers, seniors, and everyone in between – the crisis won't let up.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
What was popular back then wasn’t so much riding on the roof as riding in between cars.
—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2025
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“In-between.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-between. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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