every which way

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Recent Examples of every which way Bregman to the Mets and Alonso to the Red Sox are fits every which way. Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025 Waves of noise were coming from every which way, the low rumble of conversation broken by the higher pitched sounds of laughter and pint glasses. Sarah Chamberlain, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025 This was a playoff win in every which way as the teams combined for 10 hits off 10 pitchers. Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 In isolation, the references are vague enough to be interpreted every which way. Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for every which way
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Adverb
  • House Majority Leader Scott Odenbach, R-Spearfish, has a bill moving through the Legislature that would use the eight-year market average, throwing out the high and low numbers, to set taxable values for individual properties with a goal of moderating spikes in valuations and taxes.
    Meghan O'Brien, States Newsroom, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The three actors spend the bulk of their time explaining how things went down in real time, as opposed to rattling off high and low lights.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Its iconic intrecciato weave has been loved far and wide, not just because of its appearance, but because of its detailed construction that sits quietly—yet makes a statement on its own.
    Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Today, 15 of the 16 titles for the Series Mania Forum pitch were announced, with projects coming from as far and wide as Kyrgyzstan to Canada.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • The Freedom Plane National Tour invites Americans everywhere to see firsthand the records and ideals that shaped our Confidential – Not for Public Consumption or Distribution exceptional nation.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The federal government also funded more than a hundred thousand programs across the country and, relying on rudimentary punch-card computers, kept track of everything going on everywhere and made that information available all over.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Wearing rubber gloves, use a sponge to spread the mixture all over the bottom of the oven.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Moving out of old tracks to fancy new ones all over the country alienated a large portion of its core constituency.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • McDonald is consistently funny throughout, going from confident competitor to vulnerable new friend.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Denver's bench was called for a technical in the third quarter, and there was plenty of trash talking and shoving throughout.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2026

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“Every which way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/every%20which%20way. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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