betwixt

as in between
old-fashioned + literary in the space separating two things or people took a seat betwixt two other passengers

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  • The liberal justices on the court sought to defend the country’s separation between church and state, which has previously not allowed public funding for religious charter schools.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • There is an increasing gap between those that can land a job quickly versus those taking six months or more to find a full-time gig.
    Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Betwixt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betwixt. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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