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 basket went everywhere Jane did; from the grocery store to the red carpet at Cannes, Birkin’s basket was a whole thing.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • Tuition is everywhere the leading source for universities of unrestricted revenue.
    Clifford Ando, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Adverb
  • Banquet seating stretches down the south side of the room, with a mix of high-tops and dining tables throughout.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 22 July 2025
  • Kick your legs in small up-and-down fluttering motions while keeping your lower back flat and abs tight throughout.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 21 July 2025
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“Passim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passim. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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