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adverb

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Recent Examples of all-out
Adjective
The advances by Israel on Wednesday -- which included sending more troops to southern Gaza -- threatened to drag the sides into all-out war again. arkansasonline.com, 20 Mar. 2025 Today Rolling Stone published a lengthy interview with Bobby Weir, the first all-out Rolling Stone Interview that Weir has ever done. Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025
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The wet duration encouraged grass and brush growth, and then the lack of rain dried it all out, priming it to catch on fire and spread quickly. Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2025 Many viewers were no doubt scratching their heads trying to keep up and figure it all out, even as Jeff Probst explained on screen why certain people could not vote or draw at certain times. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for all-out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for all-out
Adjective
  • This semi sheer curtain panel is an ideal solution for anyone who’s looking to filter in light without sacrificing privacy.
    Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The film captures the sheer physical toll of the journey, with men battling not just the elements but each other, as fear and desperation set in.
    Travis Bean, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • That sometimes interferes with their ability to conduct a thorough audit, because in their mind the risks of UNAX outweigh the benefit to their examination.
    Bruce Brumberg, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The shelter wrote on Facebook that the three animals received thorough veterinary checkups and treatments to address their minor health issues.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • And if left untamed, could result in the utter failure of human civilization.
    Agustino Fontevecchia, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Also surprising was the utter lack of any dancing during the 10-minute Dance of the Seven Veils orchestral piece (at least at Friday’s performance).
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This strategic partnership has been particularly beneficial, as access to PepsiCo’s extensive distribution network has accelerated Celsius’s recent growth and market penetration.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Tucson’s extensive trail network—hundreds of miles in total, spread over five mountain ranges—wind through towering canyons, over rocky ridges, and into lush riparian habitats where streams trickle year-round.
    Visit Tucson, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • His primary goal is providing unconditional love, which research shows sets children up for success broadly defined.
    Omaid Homayun, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Earlier this week, Trump signed a full and unconditional pardon for Devon Archer, a one-time business partner of Hunter Biden, former President Joe Biden’s son.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • And her fashion sense is impeccable, too, wearing everything from a stylish black Prada dress to a ginger top and miniskirt, complete with a distinctive gold chain necklace.
    EW.com, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The stunning dress — complete with ruching detail on the bodice and a sweetheart V-neck — takes Vivian from a duckling to a swan, leaving everyone (including Edward) in awe while on a date at the opera to watch a performance of Verdi's La Traviata.
    Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Consistent messaging is an absolute must, whether in CX environments or in conversations with sales reps.
    Mike Meisenheimer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • An absolute work of art, this extraordinary accessory with a unique silhouette sports a curved handle and wide canopy, with delicate ruffles along the edges.
    Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This comprehensive approach has led to a stronger core of internal talent at Aflac. Data and AI as Business Drivers Aflac has long been a pioneer in artificial intelligence, implementing solutions to improve claims quality and auto-adjudicate lower-risk claims.
    Peter High, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Without a comprehensive impact study on the risks of displacement, this project cannot be responsibly approved.
    Aimee Rosato, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2025

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“All-out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all-out. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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