in all
idiom
: including everything or everyone
—used to indicate a total
There were about a thousand people at the concert in all.
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The opposite of this is a thriving environment, returning the regeneration of native species, which is true in all of biology, and this is true for us as humans.
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Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025
The Galaxy went into the game with 13 points, fewest in all of MLS.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
And yet: How many other men, in all of baseball history, ever had a career as rich and long and memorable and full of class and grace as his?
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 5 July 2025
At 18 years old, Justin Gonzales is among the youngest players in all of the affiliated minor leagues.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 4 July 2025
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Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025
The Galaxy went into the game with 13 points, fewest in all of MLS.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
And yet: How many other men, in all of baseball history, ever had a career as rich and long and memorable and full of class and grace as his?
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 5 July 2025
At 18 years old, Justin Gonzales is among the youngest players in all of the affiliated minor leagues.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 4 July 2025
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“In all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20all. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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