every man
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This time, with more than a half dozen plausible candidates and no obvious path to victory for any one, it’s every man and woman for themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
"We are used to having Russia just across the border," said Lopponen, who like almost every man and some women, is a military reservist until the age of 65.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Practical advice from one Charles Dickens in “Sketches by Boz”: “Reflect upon your present blessings—of which every man has many—not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
He added: "It's every man for themselves. We'll have to go on the housing waiting list."
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025
On the eve of Britain’s entry into war, every man knew he was leaving his country at a critical time, and would be out of all contact for at least a year and a half.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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