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between

[bih-tween] / bɪˈtwin /
ADVERB
middle from two points
Synonyms
STRONG
betwixt
WEAK
amid amidst among at intervals bounded by centrally located enclosed by halfway in in the middle in the midst of in the seam in the thick of inserted interpolated intervening medially mid midway separating
PREPOSITION
middle from two points
Synonyms
STRONG
'tween betwixt
WEAK
amid amidst among halfway in in the middle in the midst of in the seam in the thick of inserted interpolated intervening medially mid midway separating

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"I haven't talked to Noah about it yet, but I've heard in interviews that there were words between them, and George recommended me," said Howell.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“Because the main arbitrator is gone, the fight between different factions has started,” said Saeid Golkar, an expert in Iran’s security services at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

View our curated gallery of portraits taken between panel discussions, book signings and speaking engagements.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

"Following the collision between several vehicles, race control immediately halted the race to allow for extensive recovery and rescue operations," the race organiser said in a statement.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Two parallel lines cut the space between her eyebrows.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam