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all and sundry

Idioms  
  1. One and all, as in The salesman gave samples to all and sundry. [Late 1400s]


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"Having gone through a battle in the courts to tell all and sundry that it is my house, that it was sold fraudulently, has now born fruit," Mr Hall said.

From BBC Nov. 8, 2023

French said he rejected the “No” campaign’s argument that an “over-speaking Voice might deluge all and sundry in executive government with its opinions.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 5, 2023

Cast your eyes downward, to the front and center of the stage and you’ll see an open grave, waiting to receive all and sundry.

From New York Times Nov. 10, 2019

Your child does not need to be a teachable moment for all and sundry.

From Slate Apr. 12, 2019

He gave away presents to all and sundry — the latter were those who went out again by a back way and came in again by the gate.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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