every bit
idiom
: in every way
The end of the movie was every bit as good as the beginning.
This new project seems every bit as ambitious as the first one.
You are every bit as deserving as she is.
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Skattebo has been every bit of that.
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Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
The defense’s performance that followed for the Niners was every bit as unsettling.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Nix looked every bit the same guy who torched the Eagles in the fourth quarter last week, dicing up the Jets for 112 first-quarter yards and a beautiful end-of-quarter drive.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025
Over lunch in Williamsburg, María Zardoya—namesake and lead vocalist for the indie-pop band the Marías—is every bit as warm and effervescent as her music.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
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Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
The defense’s performance that followed for the Niners was every bit as unsettling.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Nix looked every bit the same guy who torched the Eagles in the fourth quarter last week, dicing up the Jets for 112 first-quarter yards and a beautiful end-of-quarter drive.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025
Over lunch in Williamsburg, María Zardoya—namesake and lead vocalist for the indie-pop band the Marías—is every bit as warm and effervescent as her music.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Every bit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20bit. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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