one and all
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He outlived every childhood friend but one and all of his 12 siblings and half-siblings.
“Bravo, one and all!” the headmistress exclaimed as she beckoned her visitors inside.
From Literature
Like the jury system, it's open to one and all.
From Salon
In a cemetery on a hill overlooking Kobe, Japan, family and friends have gathered to mark the second anniversary of the death of a young man, regarded by one and all as a paragon.
From Los Angeles Times
The red poppy commemorates those who sacrificed their lives in World War One and all conflicts that have happened since.
From BBC
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