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in all

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  1. All together, considering everything, as in There are four cars in all, or They won ten games and lost two, doing very well in all. [Late 1300s] Also see all in all.

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While the impact will be felt differently across Asia, ADB thinks growth will slow in all subregions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

With 10 goals and seven assists in all competitions, the former Newcastle man is even contending for a spot in France's World Cup squad.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The stock enjoyed little of the past decade’s run-up in shares of enterprise cyber giants like Palo Alto Networks and CrowdStrike Holdings, but has participated in all of the recent downside on AI disruption fears.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The local hire rate was 47%, and the total hours worked in all trades was 2.3 million, with wages ranging from $43 to $131 with benefits and $28 to $86 without benefits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Early in the occupation, Haarlemers were ordered to turn in all private sets.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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