now and then
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What happens between now and then will have major consequences for millions of Americans.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
I think we force ourselves to feel a certain happiness every now and then, just so we can compartmentalize things and go about our day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
"Yes, he does enjoy coming back every now and then - to see if everything's in order," Sepp Ankner, their chief finance officer, told The Athletic, external in 2024.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
And now and then someone will say, “What happened there?” and you’ll tell him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Every now and then a kite would swoop down over the waterfowls’ nests, causing a commotion as the parents tried to protect their hatchlings.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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