each and every

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—used as a more forceful way of saying each
I want to thank each and every person who has contributed to this project.

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Amazingly, each and every one of them sits within the top 10. — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026 For pet lovers, the only thing that could make the expansive network of more than 400 stunning parks more worthwhile is if each and every one allowed dogs to partake in the outdoor splendor. — Rebecca R. Norris, USA Today, 29 June 2026 My hope is that each and every American and everyone who resides in our great country will all get the same level of freedom and opportunities, and everyone can have a chance at the American dream. — Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026

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“Each and every.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/each%20and%20every. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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