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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

So all in all, a planned addition of something slightly less than 20% in Micron’s existing global capacity.

From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026

This has been a tumultuous period for Sheffield Wednesday but all in all, the news today will be welcomed by supporters.

From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025

Things get pretty nutty by the end, but all in all it’s an interesting ride.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025

In fact, all in all, I suppose I have been very fortunate, I would be the first to admit that.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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