as in everywhere
in one place and another the book belonged to my father, and his trenchant comments are found passim—both in the margins and between the lines of text

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Adverb
  • That chart, introduced half a decade ago, ranks the most popular songs around the world by blending sales and streaming data to display what listeners everywhere are enjoying.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
  • Overseas, Thunderbolts’ is opening everywhere timed to its release in North America, including in China.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 2 May 2025
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  • The plot is basic and the dialogue merely serviceable, but there are lovely scenery shots throughout, the vastness, gentle light and deep colors of the American West illustrated carefully and evocatively by Hutchins’ — and Cline’s — camera work.
    Jocelyn Noveck, Boston Herald, 9 May 2025
  • There’s also a real celebration of femininity throughout.
    Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 9 May 2025
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“Passim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passim. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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