all to yourself/himself/herself/themselves
idiom
: not shared with anyone : not in company with anyone else
She had the house all to herself.
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And yet still, Charlotte is determined to keep it all to herself.
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Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 4 July 2025
If billionaires don’t want aircrafts all to themselves—or don’t want to shell out the big bucks to store, maintain and staff their own planes—another option is fractional ownership, which means purchasing a share of a plane and access to it for a proportional number of hours per year.
—Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
DeSantis will have a new yearly record all to himself with a ninth lethal injection, set for July 31.
—Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2025
Thankfully, she’s got a Netflix series all to herself now.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 11 July 2025
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Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 4 July 2025
If billionaires don’t want aircrafts all to themselves—or don’t want to shell out the big bucks to store, maintain and staff their own planes—another option is fractional ownership, which means purchasing a share of a plane and access to it for a proportional number of hours per year.
—Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
DeSantis will have a new yearly record all to himself with a ninth lethal injection, set for July 31.
—Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2025
Thankfully, she’s got a Netflix series all to herself now.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 11 July 2025
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“All to yourself/himself/herself/themselves.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20to%20yourself%2Fhimself%2Fherself%2Fthemselves. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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