all the more
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: even more
The fact that they'd written the play themselves made it all the more impressive.
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The reversal of fortunes is all the more striking, Moser and others say, because software stocks were Wall Street darlings in the years before AI’s ascent.
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026
Communicating the risks of severe illness is all the more important because few of today’s parents have seen measles up close.
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This suggests that the volume was a personal acquisition rather than a gift, a fact made all the more interesting by the 1933 publication date, the first year of the Hitler chancellorship, when the Nazi leader’s interest in Greenland transitioned from personal to strategic.
—Timothy W. Ryback, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2026
They’re also gluten free and kosher, all the more reason to serve them at gatherings with friends and family.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026
Communicating the risks of severe illness is all the more important because few of today’s parents have seen measles up close.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026
This suggests that the volume was a personal acquisition rather than a gift, a fact made all the more interesting by the 1933 publication date, the first year of the Hitler chancellorship, when the Nazi leader’s interest in Greenland transitioned from personal to strategic.
—Timothy W. Ryback, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2026
They’re also gluten free and kosher, all the more reason to serve them at gatherings with friends and family.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2026
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“All the more.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20the%20more. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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