and that

idiom

1
somewhat formal
used to refer to an idea just mentioned
He was helpful, and that to an unusual degree.
2
chiefly British, informal : and more things of the same kind
She spends her money drinking, gambling, and that.

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That’s the only hold over coach from last season and that unit played well. Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 11 Mar. 2025 Difference on the glass The Rockets lead the league in rebounding (48.1), offensive rebounds (14.6) and second-chance points (17.8), and that showed Monday night. Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2025 Only Fitzpatrick outperformed expectations — and that prevented a tanking plan from tanking. Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2025 Dispensary customers in San Diego are now paying just over 30% in total taxes on their cannabis purchases, and that will jump to more than 35% on July 1. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for and that

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“And that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20that. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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