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day after day

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  1. Also, day in, day out. For many days, continuously; also, every day. For example, Day after day the rain spoiled our vacation, or Day in, day out, all I ever do is work. [First half of 1800s]


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World Cup stadiums, in contrast, have been filled day after day with jubilant fans.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

Using this database, Google quietly stored detailed records of where millions of people traveled, often minute by minute, day after day.

From Slate May 20, 2026

Hell belongs to the powerhouses; the burly classics riders who cannot go over mountains day after day, but who can go for longer and harder across one epic day of racing.

From BBC Apr. 13, 2026

“When it’s a pattern that’s over and over and over again, day after day after day, I can’t look the other way,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

Years later he would paint under the hot sun day after day for hours and hours to capture fields, flowers, the sun itself.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

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