all things considered
idiom
: when all the good and bad parts of something are thought of
All things considered, we're pleased with how the project turned out.
It was a pretty good vacation, all things considered.
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So all things considered, going for a dip in the Atlantic is not the worst thing the Cup has seen.
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Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2024
In the Times report, executives concluded that, all things considered, an entity would need 200 million subscribers to play the streamer game competitively.
—Peter Bart, Deadline, 27 June 2024
Which is still, all things considered, as good or better than anything else on TV.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 27 June 2024
The event was sublime in its execution, all things considered, and in its ability to create a consistently safe and immensely pleasurable experience for the roughly 28,000 fans who passed through the gates each day.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2024
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Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2024
In the Times report, executives concluded that, all things considered, an entity would need 200 million subscribers to play the streamer game competitively.
—Peter Bart, Deadline, 27 June 2024
Which is still, all things considered, as good or better than anything else on TV.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 27 June 2024
The event was sublime in its execution, all things considered, and in its ability to create a consistently safe and immensely pleasurable experience for the roughly 28,000 fans who passed through the gates each day.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2024
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“All things considered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20things%20considered. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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