the other day
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As he said just the other day when quizzed about the soldier who was indicted for betting on the prediction market, “The whole world is a casino, it is what it is.”
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
“Strangers clowned us,” former Ambassadors player Victoria Henson told me the other day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
"I was looking at a call sheet the other day, and we had him ready to shoot," Voorhees said.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
"We're seeing record numbers at the moment, we had 117 people through our door the other day, which is a massive jump," Haywood said.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
“But I did play gin rummy with the school shrink the other day and I beat him.”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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