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Tensions are straining between the United States and South Korea despite both nations having agreed to a comprehensive trade deal last fall.
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David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
In Umm Baru, nearly 53% of children between aged between 6 months and nearly 5 years suffered from acute malnutrition, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification said -- almost double the famine threshold, which stands at 30%.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
Farthing called in to report that he had been stabbed, and a struggle ensued between him and Lovely.
—Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Feb. 2026
Additionally, there exists a tenuous connection between Breitling and Aston Martin, both were used by James Bond as portrayed by Sean Connery in the 1965 Terence Young film, Thunderball.
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
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David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
In Umm Baru, nearly 53% of children between aged between 6 months and nearly 5 years suffered from acute malnutrition, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification said -- almost double the famine threshold, which stands at 30%.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
Farthing called in to report that he had been stabbed, and a struggle ensued between him and Lovely.
—Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Feb. 2026
Additionally, there exists a tenuous connection between Breitling and Aston Martin, both were used by James Bond as portrayed by Sean Connery in the 1965 Terence Young film, Thunderball.
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for between
among
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Melissa Michelson, a political science professor at Menlo College, said the donor list signals concern among wealthy Californians about potential tax increases.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
12 Feb. 2026
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Safety and security also play a role, from a home free of hazards to AI phone scams that are becoming more prevalent among older generations.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
12 Feb. 2026
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“Between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/between. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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