as in collectively
with everyone or everything taken into account at the same time
all told, we made $14.64
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Recent Examples of all told
According to reports, the drivers of the lorries all told a similar story.
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Harry Law, Time, 5 June 2025
Bullish investors can perhaps lean on the fact that the U.S. is not a particularly trade-dependent one, all told.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 17 May 2025
In one round, they were all told to walk as straight across as possible—or with essentially zero degrees of deviation.
—Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2025
Higashioka hit 20 home runs all told, including the playoffs, and took over the starting job down the stretch.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
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Harry Law, Time, 5 June 2025
Bullish investors can perhaps lean on the fact that the U.S. is not a particularly trade-dependent one, all told.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 17 May 2025
In one round, they were all told to walk as straight across as possible—or with essentially zero degrees of deviation.
—Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2025
Higashioka hit 20 home runs all told, including the playoffs, and took over the starting job down the stretch.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for all told
Adverb
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On the football field of Holy Redeemer Church in Burton, dozens of people from around Genesee County held candles to collectively pray for the United States and those affected by violence.—
Tess Ware,
Freep.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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The team’s young starting pitchers also dazzled collectively on the final road trip of the season.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The Tigers accumulated 10 hits and four walks overall, but struck out 12 times and never scored again.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
27 Sep. 2025
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For example, entrepreneurs overall didn’t get a big cash windfall or rely heavily on debt to start their businesses.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
27 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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This spot is perfect for relaxing and reflecting on the serenity all around.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Sep. 2025
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When speaking out in a recent interview about his interactions with baseball fans all around the world, Yankees superstar Aaron Judge noted just how constant the attention is.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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