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  1. Completely in favor of something or someone, as in I'm all for eating before we leave, or The players are all for the new soccer coach. This colloquial phrase was first recorded in 1864.


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“Listen, I’m all for technology and innovation, but I didn’t think Waymo was all that concerned about what was happening and the misuse of the car,” Shahsavani said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

But Daisuke Tsujimoto is all for it, having travelled hundreds of kilometres from Osaka to Tokyo to fill his boots at Sendaiya.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

"We're just playing a game out there. And I'm all for passion, but with respect for each other," the Spurs' Wembanyama said recently.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

One of them told the Salt Lake Tribune that “it’s going to bring a lot of good-paying jobs” and that “if we really need it to stay ahead of China, I am all for it.”

From Slate Jun. 1, 2026

“Ravenskillians, it has been a trying time in our fair home. I commend you all for your patience, your resilience, and your commitment to your community.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

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