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Definition of all-outnext

all out

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adverb

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Recent Examples of all-out
Adjective
That means hotels go all-out to capture a slice of that market, offering regularly changing seasonal sets in plush lounges with enviable views. Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026 And one that will lead to an all-out war. Denise Petski, Deadline, 1 June 2026
Adverb
Some nail artists go all out with bold 3D lime decals that encapsulate the entire nail, while others opt for sleek lime green details on a nude base. Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 29 May 2026 Dunkin' is going all out for National Donut Day, offering customers more than just a sweet treat. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for all-out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for all-out
Adjective
  • Earlier this year, Lisa attended the 2026 Golden Globe Awards in a sheer Jacquemus look, and in January, Kith named her guest designer for its spring 2026 collection.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 13 June 2026
  • Elizabeth Hurley looked incredible in a black string bikini and sheer pants on Instagram.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 13 June 2026
Adjective
  • Detectives with the Arlington Police Department’s Crimes Against Children Unit conducted a thorough investigation, according to police, and obtained a warrant for Reyna’s arrest.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2026
  • Footwear News’ global network of editors has carefully curated all product selections featured using our expansive brand knowledge and thorough research to find quality, long-lasting items.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
Adverb
  • Rinse the filters thoroughly under warm running water and replace them.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 14 June 2026
  • One class in, and Hannah is thoroughly seduced both by Melanie’s flattery and by her therapyspeak approach to acting, with its talk of truth-telling and connecting to one’s body.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 13 June 2026
Adjective
  • Trump has opened our eyes to the consequences of extreme greed, corruption, cruelty, and utter disregard for the Constitution and the rule of law.
    Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2026
  • Tharmarajah provides a great balance of comic relief and utter poignance, explaining his survival techniques as an orphan, carving out a pragmatic path in life leading to a particular kind of soaring.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • Months later, after an extensive investigation involving local, state and federal agencies, authorities concluded that Harmony had been killed in Manchester in early December 2019.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 12 June 2026
  • Richards-Slavik said the detail work is so extensive it can be measured in miles.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
Adverb
  • Authorities will not be able to begin their investigation into the cause of the fire until it is completely extinguished, Heefner said.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • Two, any fears of Kansas City being unable to handle a World Cup are completely wrong.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • Rose quartz is known to open the heart chakra and promote unconditional love.
    Dahlia Gallin Ramirez, New Yorker, 9 June 2026
  • The powerful day — like many of our other portals — has its origins in numerology, as the number six represents a time of unconditional compassion and nurturing.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Adjective
  • Janet agreed to pay over $8,600 in restitution and complete 150 hours of community service.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
  • But the call of the stage was so strong that Abdul-Mateen II made a complete career change in his late 20s.
    Carita Rizzo, Deadline, 14 June 2026

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“All-out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all-out. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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