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year in, year out

Idioms  
  1. Regularly, every year, as in We've been going to the Cape, year in, year out, ever since we were children. This expression was first recorded in 1830.


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"Our mentality now is fantastic, we have players that have won trophies year in, year out - so they've brought that mentality and installed it to England," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2022

Barcelona may be the all-time cup winner with 31 trophies, but no club year in, year out plays as hard in the cup as Athletic.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2022

The drum I’m on convenes twice a year — once in the fall and once again in the spring, year in, year out.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2021

“We have lost the confidence of Illinois citizens - we do it year in, year out because of bad behavior,” Durkin said.

From Washington Times • Jan. 29, 2020

"Toil and spin, toil and spin, year in, year out," said the Spider sadly.

From More Tales in the Land of Nursery Rhyme by Marzials, Ada M.

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