this and that
Example Sentences
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"It was extremely complex and we had 40,000 feet of dialogue footage of pilots saying this and that," he told Rolling Stone shortly after the film's release.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
"The oil industry has not provided a particularly convincing explanation for this, and that is why we will take action."
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
“But again, I think there are people who are profiting off this, and that is what I find very despicable.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
“I know exactly who needs to hear this, and that would be anyone who is daft enough to think that parents are not caused trauma by their kids.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
Deoch told me that it was her nature to disappear like this, and that looking for her would serve about as much purpose as calling for a cat.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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