Every Tom, Dick, and Harry

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In simple language, the internet slang termEvery Tom, Dick, and Harry” refers to a way of referring to or mentioning random or unidentified people. It is often used to convey a sense of inclusivity or to highlight that a particular statement applies to everyone or a large number of people.

Examples:

1. When it comes to social media, every Tom, Dick, and Harry seems to be posting about their vacations.

2. It’s really hard to find a quiet restaurant these days because every Tom, Dick, and Harry wants to try out the new trendy spot.

Synonyms:
everyone, all, anybody, each person, each one
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