betwixt and between

Definition of betwixt and betweennext

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Adjective
  • So, what does that mean for mortgage rates in the in-between period?
    Aly J Yale, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • These interludes are like ballads in-between heavy power chord tunes at a stadium rock concert; an experience somewhat akin to watching a big loud action movie such as this.
    Richard Kuipers, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Unfortunately, Martin’s blunt and borderline rude bedside manner rubs the quirky, needy locals the wrong way, including schoolteacher Louisa Gavin (Abigail Spencer).
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The American Heritage alum was a borderline four-star recruit who had reclassified to start college a year early.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Betwixt and between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betwixt%20and%20between. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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