in all
idiom
: including everything or everyone
—used to indicate a total
There were about a thousand people at the concert in all.
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No player assisted Isak more than Murphy’s nine in all competitions during his time at the club.
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2025
The Hurricanes are winless (0-2-1) in their last three games, despite holding multi-goal leads in all three contests.
—Miami Herald, 24 Dec. 2025
But in all likelihood, the bruised knee will still force Johnson to miss games.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 24 Dec. 2025
Logan has baby changing tables in all men’s and women’s restrooms and spacious family restrooms, also called companion-care or family-assist restrooms, in all terminals.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2025
The Hurricanes are winless (0-2-1) in their last three games, despite holding multi-goal leads in all three contests.
—Miami Herald, 24 Dec. 2025
But in all likelihood, the bruised knee will still force Johnson to miss games.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 24 Dec. 2025
Logan has baby changing tables in all men’s and women’s restrooms and spacious family restrooms, also called companion-care or family-assist restrooms, in all terminals.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
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“In all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20all. Accessed 26 Dec. 2025.
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