kit and caboodle
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People are fleeing Tesla’s stock at rates that far exceed other stocks or the index funds that track that whole kit and caboodle.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2025
If you get the whole kit and caboodle, you’re looking at spending $3,000–$4,000.
From The Verge • Jul. 29, 2022
“I’m worried about the whole kit and caboodle and how confusing it might be,” said UW Medicine’s Dr. John Lynch, director of infection control at Harborview Medical Center.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2020
For an intriguing interval each year, the American Shakespeare Center — a delightful company of well-drilled classicists — turns over the whole kit and caboodle to the actors.
From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2019
There was dead silence until—boom!—a huge thunderbolt clattered overhead and the whole kit and caboodle made a beeline out of there.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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