in all

idiom

: including everything or everyone
used to indicate a total
There were about a thousand people at the concert in all.

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The Dodgers rank seventh among franchises in all sports. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 30 May 2025 But despite the controversy, one thing is clear in all the data and debate: Any possible association with low IQ and fluoridation only occurs at excessive levels—levels more than twice the amount used in the US and recommended by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 30 May 2025 All-white can be dicey for any highly trafficked piece of furniture, but the sofa also comes in a range of hardier fabrics like basketweave, tweed, and velvet in all sorts of rich colors. Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2025 Designed to hold its own in all seasons, the REI Co-op's half dome handles most any weather with ease. Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for in all

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“In all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20all. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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