go all out
idiom
: to do something with as much effort as possible
When he has a party, he likes to go all out.
Her company always went all out to make the customer happy.
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Cargill won her first singles title over the weekend, and Ray stated on Busted Open that WWE should go all out in giving her a big push.
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Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Spain, surely aware of their advantage, did not go all out and still ended up winning 0-1.
—Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
Some Phoenix neighborhoods go all out for Halloween with spooky decorations.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Decorating: Keep it simple with powdered sugar or go all out with sprinkles, writing gel and edible flowers.
—Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
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Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Spain, surely aware of their advantage, did not go all out and still ended up winning 0-1.
—Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
Some Phoenix neighborhoods go all out for Halloween with spooky decorations.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Decorating: Keep it simple with powdered sugar or go all out with sprinkles, writing gel and edible flowers.
—Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Go all out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20all%20out. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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