never ever

phrase

informal
used especially in speech as a more forceful way to say "never"
He never ever wanted to grow up.
I promise to never ever do it again.

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Our girls have never ever ever ever had an issue with a team ever. Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026 Despite all the different spins and flavors, this classic Ranch water will never ever disappoint. Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 4 July 2026 Dad would never ever believe this. Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026 It's never ever come up in conversation. Steve Douglas, Arkansas Online, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for never ever

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“Never ever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/never%20ever. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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