around about

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: approximately : roughly
We got home around about 8 o'clock.

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In the planning stages there was an idea tossed around about a purple jacket, which was dismissed after Huang met with Farrell. Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024 In an amusing side-by-side clip showing the Only Murders in the Building star, 32, at the award show and joking around about practicing her clap, Gomez can be seen doing nearly the exact same motions. Staff Author, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024 Online charter sites listed it for rent for up to 195,000 euros – or around about $215,000 – a week. Bradford Betz, Fox News, 20 Aug. 2024 So Far In 2024: From Paramount To Warner Bros Discovery To CNN In recent weeks, there’s been rumors floating around about other Shell incidents with NBCU female employees. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for around about 

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“Around about.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/around%20about. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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