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 First, California could renew the tax every year, cementing the state as inhospitable for the wealthy, many of whom will simply leave – which many billionaires have – or choose not to establish businesses in California at all. Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 4 May 2026 The idea of someone in the bottom quintile saving at all is unusual but saving every year for 40 years would be exceptionally unlikely. Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 4 May 2026 And that took it to a whole new place, which sounded nothing at all like Woody Herman. Steve Baltin, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026 So for many middle-class Americans, the choice is between a dangerous amount of debt or no new car at all. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for at all
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  • On April 17th, Jean attended a first-ever virtual meeting for Midwest-West managers.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • It is said, in these parts, that the ever meticulous De Zerbi was every bit as demanding on the ground staff as his players.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 7 May 2026
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  • Irma Espinoza, 43, was discovered in the ditch half-naked, covered in ants and with her face almost below the water line, according to her family’s lawsuit filed against San Diego County, Sheriff Kelly Martinez and several unnamed sheriff’s deputies.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • The Nationals took the lead for good in the seventh inning when rookie John Klein allowed a solo home run to Keibert Ruiz, untying a game that pinch hitter Josh Bell had knotted up a half-inning earlier.
    Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026

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“At all.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/at%20all. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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