at all

Definition of at allnext
as in ever
in any way or respect wasn't at all pleased with the way the family portrait came out

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Recent Examples of at all Between mid-November and mid-January, the sun will not rise at all. Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026 Finally, have someone who doesn’t know the task at all try to follow the instructions. K.h. Koehler, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026 Rather than improving today's processes, organizations ask first-principles questions about what work should exist at all. Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Now, the Jackson County Legislature has reversed course and voted not to put the transit tax on the ballot at all. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for at all
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  • But the market’s impressive ability to at least partially work its way around the conflict has also prevented prices from surging as astronomically high as the world’s largest-ever oil supply shock would suggest.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The experience is…less fun, although bad film aficionados know that some level of tedium is inherent to almost all of the most canonical worst movies ever.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2026
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  • Mistruths, false claims, scams, and other deceptive efforts are tricking people into thinking that a watermark removal app will do wonders, whereas the reality is that the results are at best half-mixed or aimed to cause damage.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026
  • As half the world knows—and in a World Cup year possibly more than half—Cristiano Ronaldo’s lucky number is seven.
    Gaby Wood, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2026

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“At all.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/at%20all. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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