all show
idiom
: an act of pretending to feel a particular way : an act of behaving a certain way in order to make others like or approve of one
Her friendliness is all show.
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After an initial burst in activity following the abrupt lifting of pandemic restrictions late last year, China’s economy is now sputtering as consumption, investments, and industrial output all show signs of slowing.
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Laura He, CNN, 25 May 2023
The other categories all show that there is an air of increasing bearish sentiment.
—Simon Constable, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
The company also plans to integrate all its platforms so that Tile devices, Jiobit wearables, and Life360 app users all show up on a unified map.
—Jacob Siegal, BGR, 7 Dec. 2021
Others are more diverse but all show the fruits of imagination, experimentation and continual aesthetic nurturing.
—courant.com, 24 Aug. 2021
Ace Cafe brings auto enthusiasts a Memorial Day Car Show where all show cars and trucks are welcome.
—Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 26 May 2021
The pitching for the Patriots will be key in their success as sophomore Adamski, Archibald, Pierce, Weiman and senior Gibson-Robinson all show tremendous ability to shut teams down across the league.
—Randy McRoberts, baltimoresun.com, 6 Apr. 2021
After an initial burst in activity following the abrupt lifting of pandemic restrictions late last year, China’s economy is now sputtering as consumption, investments, and industrial output all show signs of slowing.
—Laura He, CNN, 25 May 2023
Though some areas have suffered more than others, with the greatest drop in affordability in the south and the least in the west, all show significant affordability declines.
—Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 16 May 2022
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Laura He, CNN, 25 May 2023
The other categories all show that there is an air of increasing bearish sentiment.
—Simon Constable, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
The company also plans to integrate all its platforms so that Tile devices, Jiobit wearables, and Life360 app users all show up on a unified map.
—Jacob Siegal, BGR, 7 Dec. 2021
Others are more diverse but all show the fruits of imagination, experimentation and continual aesthetic nurturing.
—courant.com, 24 Aug. 2021
Ace Cafe brings auto enthusiasts a Memorial Day Car Show where all show cars and trucks are welcome.
—Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 26 May 2021
The pitching for the Patriots will be key in their success as sophomore Adamski, Archibald, Pierce, Weiman and senior Gibson-Robinson all show tremendous ability to shut teams down across the league.
—Randy McRoberts, baltimoresun.com, 6 Apr. 2021
After an initial burst in activity following the abrupt lifting of pandemic restrictions late last year, China’s economy is now sputtering as consumption, investments, and industrial output all show signs of slowing.
—Laura He, CNN, 25 May 2023
Though some areas have suffered more than others, with the greatest drop in affordability in the south and the least in the west, all show significant affordability declines.
—Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 16 May 2022
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