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Recent Examples of between
That's about 50% more than your standard ceiling fan, but far less power than an air conditioner, which can use between 500 and 5,000 watts of electricity.
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 24 July 2025
According to the National Park Service, the first human exploration of the cave dates back to prehistoric Native Americans between 5,000 and 4,000 years ago, with an array of efforts taking place from that point forward.
—Ruby Grisin, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2025
Yunus and Williams are accused of targeting Detroit's 36th District Court and Guardian Building on Saturday, just before 5 a.m.
They were charged with a count of malicious destruction of a building between $1,000 and $20,000 for each case on Tuesday and Wednesday.
—Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
There’s a fine line between addressing issues and dwelling on them.
—Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 24 July 2025
According to the National Park Service, the first human exploration of the cave dates back to prehistoric Native Americans between 5,000 and 4,000 years ago, with an array of efforts taking place from that point forward.
—Ruby Grisin, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2025
Yunus and Williams are accused of targeting Detroit's 36th District Court and Guardian Building on Saturday, just before 5 a.m.
They were charged with a count of malicious destruction of a building between $1,000 and $20,000 for each case on Tuesday and Wednesday.
—Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
There’s a fine line between addressing issues and dwelling on them.
—Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for between
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Armstrong leading the way among young hopefuls As with that draw up the road at Accrington in midweek, Everton clicked only sporadically at Ewood Park.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
21 July 2025
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At Holland State Park, which is run by the state and hasn’t seen lifeguards in three decades, there’s talk among Park Township officials of implementing a lifeguard pilot program.—
Tresa Baldas,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
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“Between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/between. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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