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all over the place

Idioms  
  1. Also,. See under all over, def. 1.


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“So honestly, kind of all over the place, but feeling really good and having a lot of clarity right now.”

From Los Angeles Times May 10, 2026

Moukoko is happy, though, that his legend endures among those who signed him on the game: "Still now, I have people calling from Australia, France, all over the place."

From BBC May 5, 2026

"After a month they are all over the place, mapping the area."

From BBC May 2, 2026

It’s “global culture with a topical lens,” the museum says, but the focus is all over the place.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026

Instantly the entire stalk shuddered sickeningly, shaking and vibrating all over the place.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

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