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Vidal made three-dimensional models of the bones right then and there so the team could start to piece the dinosaur together in real time.
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K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 19 Feb. 2026
That would end Kim’s Olympics right then and there.
—Zak Keefer, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Dramatically reaching into his pocket for his checkbook, Coppola offered to buy out the movie rights then and there.
—Michael O’Donnell, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
It was being laid down then and there.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
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K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 19 Feb. 2026
That would end Kim’s Olympics right then and there.
—Zak Keefer, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Dramatically reaching into his pocket for his checkbook, Coppola offered to buy out the movie rights then and there.
—Michael O’Donnell, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
It was being laid down then and there.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Then and there.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/then%20and%20there. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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