in all
idiom
: including everything or everyone
—used to indicate a total
There were about a thousand people at the concert in all.
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The first is: what are the limitations of the use of this in all out war?
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Michel Martin, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
The 5-5 Trojans, who play UCLA at the Rose Bowl on Saturday night, have blown fourth-quarter leads in all five of their losses.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
Comcast is one of the top partners in all of Nascar, sponsoring the Xfinity Series and serving as a premier series partner via Xfinity, as well.
—Joseph Wolkin, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
If your fiddle leaf fig is in too large of a pot, excess moisture can accumulate in all that soil and cause root rot.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2024
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Michel Martin, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
The 5-5 Trojans, who play UCLA at the Rose Bowl on Saturday night, have blown fourth-quarter leads in all five of their losses.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
Comcast is one of the top partners in all of Nascar, sponsoring the Xfinity Series and serving as a premier series partner via Xfinity, as well.
—Joseph Wolkin, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
If your fiddle leaf fig is in too large of a pot, excess moisture can accumulate in all that soil and cause root rot.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2024
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“In all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20all. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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