through and through
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Dantzler is a Florida man through and through.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
"I had no plans on playing football. I was a soccer player through and through," Little tells BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
"When the groups were drawn, that's the first question I asked her - who will she be supporting? She's Wales through and through."
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
Today, he considers himself Chicano through and through.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2025
It had been Alaska’s prank through and through.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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