year in, year out
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It does what it says on the tin, delighting huge crowds with a nerve-jangling test for the best players in the world year in, year out.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
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
“This is a first for sailing, really, to have a league like this, that’s year in, year out, global, in incredibly fast one-design boats,” Ainslie said from Bermuda.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2021
“When there’s lives and careers and cost for students at stake you can’t go year in, year out and deliberate.... Now students are performing at a higher level.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2019
He hasn't solved how to earn more than ten bob a week, year in year out.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton
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