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every one

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pronoun

  1. each person or thing in a group, without exception

    every one of the large cats is a fast runner

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But perhaps what elevates Pogacar to the top now is his respectful demeanour, paying tribute as he did in Paris to every one of his domestiques by name, before thanking his family.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Constitution can work as it was intended, to offer tangible protections for each and every one of us.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

When you look back at all of these seemingly random jobs, every one of them teaches him something that later becomes part of “Saturday Night Live.”

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

When contacted by AFP, the Israeli police said it was "treating every one of these incidents with the utmost seriousness", including setting up "specialised joint task forces" and meeting with local community leaders.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

It might be so bad that every one of our atoms would be torn apart during the apocalypse.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

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