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all in all

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  1. Taking everything into account, as in All in all our trip to Europe was a success. [First half of 1500s]


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But all in all, the economy appears to be in pretty good shape.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

"But all in all, some really good stuff this week. Pretty encouraged going into next week for sure," added the world number two.

From Barron's Feb. 15, 2026

But all in all, their track record has been nearly a clean sweep.

From Salon Sep. 25, 2025

"Still, all in all, it is good that there is an agreement with the US, that there are no further escalations."

From BBC Jul. 31, 2025

Yet, all in all, I was more fortunate than many of my fellow orphans.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

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