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: being for or of all time up to and including the present
especially
: exceeding all others of all time
an all-time bestseller
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Coming into this year, the hand-wringing about the state of the U.S. men's national soccer team was at an all-time high: Where was the heart, the spark, the fight the Americans were once known for?
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Becky Sullivan, NPR, 9 July 2025
However, the stock is around 60% off that all-time high over concerns about its accounting and financial reporting.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 9 July 2025
Some of its all-time bestsellers include striped cardigans, straight-leg jeans, denim overalls, and the button-up Mill Shirt, a hero product.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
Key Facts Nvidia stock climbed as much as 2.8% Wednesday morning to a new all-time high of $164.42.
—Derek Saul, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
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Becky Sullivan, NPR, 9 July 2025
However, the stock is around 60% off that all-time high over concerns about its accounting and financial reporting.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 9 July 2025
Some of its all-time bestsellers include striped cardigans, straight-leg jeans, denim overalls, and the button-up Mill Shirt, a hero product.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
Key Facts Nvidia stock climbed as much as 2.8% Wednesday morning to a new all-time high of $164.42.
—Derek Saul, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
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“All-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-time. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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