such and such
Example Sentences
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"Once health information that says: 'You have AIDS' or 'You have such and such a disease' is released, you can never go back," Billois told AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
He said this was a cause of anxiety for residents: "You know, if you don't pay this money within such and such time, then their bed's gone."
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025
Well, in this Michigan case such and such happens, so therefore for our variation of it, based on what was found in that case, we’re going to do this.
From Slate • Feb. 9, 2024
“He’d say you can call me but not at such and such a time because he was watching his shows. He loved ‘The Young and the Restless’ and Judge Judy.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023
But what is the sense in forever speculating what might have happened had such and such a moment turned out differently?
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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