every which way
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Here, the filmmakers are trying to have it every which way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
Ms Goddard wrote "every which way this is being manipulated away from what it was supposed to be and it's unfair".
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
“They are complaining constantly about recruitment and retention and looking every which way to maintain their workforce — and here comes along ICE — trying to pull those officers away.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025
The same is true of South Park, Colorado, but the show bearing its name eschews objectivity in favor of punching every which way.
From Salon • Aug. 4, 2025
He twists his mouth every which way to try to come up with an explanation for questions that only require a yes or a no.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
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