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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Set against the remains of a city frozen in time, these teens — in all their wayward, horny, semi-philosphical, and frustrated ennui — hurtle toward a future unknown. — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026 Its provider networks include doctors in all 100 counties, covering 95% of the state’s physicians and nearly all acute-care hospitals, according to its website. — Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026 Raphinha played in all five of the Brazilian team’s matches at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, in which the team lost to Croatia on penalties in the quarterfinal. — Tushaar Kuthiala, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Sep. 2026 But Miller has at least 15 carries in all four games, while Jordan hasn’t eclipsed 11. — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 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 25 Sep. 2026.

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