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There was some vindication for the passenger who was in their correct seat all along, according to the poster.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
So, as the result of this is what Mark and I have been talking about all along.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
Or perhaps—just hear me out— Trump has been planning all along to harass, persecute and intimidate the very civil servants who were tasked with investigating him and to free his allies and supporters who tried to overthrow the American system of constitutional government?
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
The vote on the second measure, which included language about preserving the records but also demanded their release, was 204 to 198, also almost all along party lines.
—Annie Karni, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1619, in the meaning defined above
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“All along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20along. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
all along
adverb
: all the time
knew the truth all along
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