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Recent Examples of all-rounder
Notably, all-rounder Romario Shepherd will make a return after missing out on the ODI tour in May-June.
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Paras J. Haji, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Heading into this summer, Chelsea’s demand was for two forwards — one an out-and-out No 9, the other more of an all-rounder — and for a left-winger.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 25 July 2025
The 198-kilometer route from Muret to Carcassonne features a rolling profile that favors breakaway specialists and strong all-rounders.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
Best all-rounder under $300 The Celestron Nature DX 12x56 are an excellent pair of binoculars, capable of handling most tasks.
—Chris McMullen, Space.com, 16 July 2025
But whatever the company does, the 13-inch MacBook Air is still a great all-rounder, and a good combination of size and speed for people whose laptop is a purely portable computer that floats from room to room in their house rather than traveling for work or getting docked on a desk.
—ArsTechnica, 7 July 2025
Paras J. Haji, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Heading into this summer, Chelsea’s demand was for two forwards — one an out-and-out No 9, the other more of an all-rounder — and for a left-winger.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 25 July 2025
The 198-kilometer route from Muret to Carcassonne features a rolling profile that favors breakaway specialists and strong all-rounders.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
Best all-rounder under $300 The Celestron Nature DX 12x56 are an excellent pair of binoculars, capable of handling most tasks.
—Chris McMullen, Space.com, 16 July 2025
But whatever the company does, the 13-inch MacBook Air is still a great all-rounder, and a good combination of size and speed for people whose laptop is a purely portable computer that floats from room to room in their house rather than traveling for work or getting docked on a desk.
—ArsTechnica, 7 July 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for all-rounder
Noun
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Eventually the pieces start fitting together and the manager becomes a generalist.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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From there, generalists help to refine and adapt projects, while specialists elevate execution in their domains.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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He’ll also be involved in the offense and will return kicks as a jack-of-all-trades.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Aug. 2025
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Agee was and is something of a jack-of-all-trades.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Even hobbyists are investing in online classes for music, photography, or language learning.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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This printer is designed for enthusiasts who want to experiment with multicolor projects, hobbyists who want a reliable machine that keeps up with complex designs, or professionals looking for affordable prototyping tools.—
Shubham Yewale,
PC Magazine,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In laymen’s terms, said Peterson, the city was relying on $37 million in temporary American Rescue Plan Act pandemic relief funding for recurring programs and initiatives, and redirecting funding from one fund to another.—
Denise Crosby,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Aug. 2025
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In layman’s terms that means the period cycles app on your watch and phone, the ECG monitor on your watch, the app that measures your blood oxygen levels…the list goes on.—
Natasha Pearlman,
Glamour,
29 Aug. 2025
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“All-rounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all-rounder. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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