all that
2 of 2phrase
: everything of the kind indicated
tact, discretion, and all that
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 May 2026
Every Mother’s Day, politicians spout cliches celebrating all that moms do for our families.
—Nicole Varma, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 May 2026
For farm-fresh eggs with a little debris on the shell, a dry cloth is all that is needed—introducing water can push bacteria inward through the porous shell rather than clearing it away.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 9 May 2026
For Mitsuye, all that parenting energy was bewildering and, at times, amusing.
—Andre Mouchard, Daily News, 9 May 2026
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Adverb
The latter is all that matters.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 May 2026
Every Mother’s Day, politicians spout cliches celebrating all that moms do for our families.
—Nicole Varma, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 May 2026
For farm-fresh eggs with a little debris on the shell, a dry cloth is all that is needed—introducing water can push bacteria inward through the porous shell rather than clearing it away.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 9 May 2026
For Mitsuye, all that parenting energy was bewildering and, at times, amusing.
—Andre Mouchard, Daily News, 9 May 2026
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“All that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20that. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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