all and sundry
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As we walked back towards the house—the place seemed immense to me, more like a castle than a house—Hans was still grumbling on, but less to himself and rather more to me, about how he could never get a good night’s sleep anymore, how it was bad enough that the countess had opened her doors to all and sundry, but now she was turning the stable yard into a zoo.
From Literature
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Hence the need for Monica, representative of a large number of support workers who do understand because it was once their job to keep everything moving, to answer all manner of questions, prioritize what needs to be fast-tracked and make sure nothing falls through the cracks while also engaging with all and sundry on a human level.
From Los Angeles Times
"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
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
Sinclair speaks very well as she praises all and sundry.
From The Guardian
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