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half-and-half

[haf-uhn-haf, hahf-uhn-hahf] / ˈhæf ənˈhæf, ˈhɑf ənˈhɑf /




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He noted there’s a legislative district in Yakima, the 15th, that was drawn up to be split roughly half and half between traditionally D and R voting blocs.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2022

The community is going to be half and half.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2022

I use more milk and less mayo as a rule because that was the way I was taught even though the recipe states the ratio as half and half.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 2022

When asked about the balance between old and new songs, the creative team agreed that it was about half and half — “maybe more new than old,” Park said.

From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2022

He took the heel of the dry loaf from his bag, moistened it in the stream, and shared it out, half and half.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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