Definition of passimnext
as in everywhere
in one place and another the book belonged to my father, and his trenchant comments are found passim—both in the margins and between the lines of text

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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
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  • 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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“Passim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passim. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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