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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Given that many pitchers lose velocity in their 30s, and that there’s at least some evidence now that pitching at your maximum velocity is connected to elbow problems, Fried seems like one of the best bets in free agency to hold his value.
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Keith Law, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
The New England Patriots have struggled to get things going on offense, and that’s clearly reflected by the success of opposing defenses.
—Steve Bradshaw, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
The Claim Senator Graham said during Tuesday's hearing that the first Trump administration deported similar numbers to Obama and that numbers had dropped dramatically under Biden.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Guatemalan Interior Minister Francisco Jiménez said the defendants were part of a criminal structure called Los Quino, and that U.S. officials had requested extradition of the four arrested in Guatemala.
—Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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Keith Law, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
The New England Patriots have struggled to get things going on offense, and that’s clearly reflected by the success of opposing defenses.
—Steve Bradshaw, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
The Claim Senator Graham said during Tuesday's hearing that the first Trump administration deported similar numbers to Obama and that numbers had dropped dramatically under Biden.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Guatemalan Interior Minister Francisco Jiménez said the defendants were part of a criminal structure called Los Quino, and that U.S. officials had requested extradition of the four arrested in Guatemala.
—Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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“And that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20that. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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