everyplace

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I lived in California and they don't do things quite the same way there; everyplace is a little bit different.

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  1. adverb Informal Everywhere.
  2. usage note
    The forms everyplace (or every place), anyplace (or any place), someplace (or some place), and no place are widely used in speech and informal writing as equivalents for everywhere, anywhere, somewhere, and nowhere. These usages may be well established, but they are not normally used in formal writing. However, when the two-word expressions every place, any place, some place, and no place are used to mean "every (any, some, no) spot or location,” they are entirely appropriate at all levels of style.

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  • Sirens everyplace, police lights washing her home in violent red light. —  The Survivors Club by Lisa Gardener
  • Gnarled saguaros that looked like they were shaking fists in the air grew everyplace, as well as weird spiny ocotillos and clumps of sagebrush. —  Muller, Marcia - 19 The Broken Promise Land.htm
  • "Good God, they came from everyplace," said Reed Point native Tuffy Krone, beer in hand and munching a meatball from the Great Montana Lamb Cookoff competition. —  billingsgazette.com
  • Malcolm Edwards, top boss on the Kootenai's Libby District, said that the biggest problems come in the hot, dry season, and that the asbestos seems to be concentrated in localized pockets, "but we have to assume that it's just about everyplace."
  • "We have the geographic ability to buy from France to Russia and everyplace in between," Black noted. —  cpn
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