do-all
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of do-all
First recorded in 1625–35
Example Sentences
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So I just have to do all that on my own.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
But Gyllenhaal conveys little of that interiority, letting the screenplay do all of the heavy lifting.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Whether Tribe is on the fast track to an England cap remains to be seen, but the already much-travelled young player continues to do all he can to make his dream a reality.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Maybe I’ll wear them together for my next review—and let the bots do all the work.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
“Oh yes, you’ll do all that,” she said.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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