in all

phrase

: including everything or everyone
used to indicate a total
There were about a thousand people at the concert in all.

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Any fitness issues seem to be behind him now — Schlager played more than 2,000 minutes in all competitions for Leipzig last season. Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 21 July 2026 In East Rutherford, New Jersey, Beyoncé slays in all-white at the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, while Justin and Hailey Bieber show off their streetwear style in New York City. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026 By 1966, however, just two one-room schoolhouses were operating in all of Illinois, the Tribune reported, and one of those was McAuley. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026 The former basketball star stepped out in all-white sneakers. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 20 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in all

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“In all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20all. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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