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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The silver lining in all of this is the Browns own a high pick in the draft. James Brizuela, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025 Sea lamprey abundance exceeded targets in 2024 in all Great Lakes due to treatment restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Paul A. Smith, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025 Other teams still could be added to the list, but in all probability Sasaki is probably going to sign with one of those seven. Jim Bowden, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025 In Chicago, playing twice as many minutes, the bench scored 17 points on 7-of-13 shooting from the field — almost three fewer points than their season average of 19.9 points per game, which is by far the worst bench scoring mark in all of basketball. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in all 

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“In all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20all. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.

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