Once
Once adjective - Having been such at some previous time.
Way back
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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The prince must find his way back, collect the Millennium Items, and defeat Heishin and Seto once and for all.The game serves as an Alternate Universe to the manga and anime.
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The reporter seen in the beginning of the film, twice (once in the In Medias Res opening and again once the film eventually works its way back to that point).
Source: Film / Starship Troopers - Way back in the earlier chapters, both come to the others rescue a lot and Allen once carries an injured Kanda.
Source: Ship Tease / Anime and Manga
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