one and all
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He outlived every childhood friend but one and all of his 12 siblings and half-siblings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Like the jury system, it's open to one and all.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2024
The Hall of Fame invites one and all to visit and stay a while.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2024
I reached out to several local gardeners and landscape designers, stellar plantspeople one and all, and asked them to share three plants with bold foliage that are their go-to favorites.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2023
Then he set a time for the lighting and sent word all around Orange County for one and all to come to the lamplighting.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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