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every other
Idioms and Phrases
Every second one in a series, as in I'm supposed to take this pill every other day . [c. 1400]Example Sentences
Washington, Adams, Jefferson and every other previous president took actions that supported science.
Like every other place the Empire ruins, its citizens don’t understand why they can’t live in peace.
The Obama administration set an ambitious goal of reducing food waste 50 percent by 2030; the first Trump administration, which abandoned almost every other Obama goal, embraced that one, announcing a typically Trump-branded “Winning on Reducing Food Waste Initiative”; and the Biden administration created the first national strategy to meet the goal.
So has every other reporter covering him.
Vinny was born with numerous complications even beyond the predicted facial abnormalities, including the need to eat through a feeding tube, and spent about two months in the intensive care unit, where Lakatos visited the family every other day.
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