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Recent Examples of between
The Pistons’ average margin of victory in their three wins was 28 points, with New York losing by 31 and 38 in the first two meetings between the teams.
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James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
Concerned by deadly encounters between protesters and federal officers in Minnesota, the church coalition has also organized training sessions on safety and nonviolence, including de-escalation tactics.
—Caitlin Hu, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Crash reported on southbound I-435 There is a crash on I-435 between MO-210/Exit 55 and Front Street/Exit 57.
—Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026
The 383-mile-long river runs along the borders between Washington, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
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James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
Concerned by deadly encounters between protesters and federal officers in Minnesota, the church coalition has also organized training sessions on safety and nonviolence, including de-escalation tactics.
—Caitlin Hu, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Crash reported on southbound I-435 There is a crash on I-435 between MO-210/Exit 55 and Front Street/Exit 57.
—Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026
The 383-mile-long river runs along the borders between Washington, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for between
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In response to claims by the prominent late Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre, who claimed in court documents that Wexner was among men Epstein trafficked her to, Wexner testified to utter devotion to his wife of 33 years, Abigail.—
JULIE CARR SMYTH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
19 Feb. 2026
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un took the wheel of a nuclear-capable multiple rocket launcher at a ceremony in the capital Pyongyang, according to the country’s state media, and touted the weapon as among the most powerful of its type in the world.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/between. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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