by/from all reports

idiom

: according to what everyone says
By/from all reports, you are a very hard worker.

Examples of by/from all reports in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In Israel recently, not-so-religious young people celebrated footage of Gaza’s flattened hospitals and schools; public joy at the violence has by all reports been widespread and secular. Frederick Kaufman, Harper's Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024 Now, according to a recent poll, over 75% of Finns support applying for full membership – something that, by all reports, Finland is now on the threshold of doing. Gordon F. Sander, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 May 2022 And by all reports, Hu Jintao didn’t know anything about it. ABC News, 5 Feb. 2023 The king, by all reports, is fascinated by clothes. Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 20 Sep. 2022 Worcester was a tireless scholar and, by all reports, an admirable man who happened to be naïve about conflicts of interest. Bryan A. Garner, National Review, 17 Mar. 2022 The company is helmed by the 76-year-old Vince McMahon, who by all reports keeps an iron grip on everything that makes TV. K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 10 Mar. 2022 Valentine’s in The Garden: The Alaska Botanical Garden is really getting into using their grounds during the winter months and doing a terrific job by all reports! Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Feb. 2022 This was happening months after, by all reports, the Saudis had Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi killed and dismembered in the Saudi consulate in Turkey. Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2021

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