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Recent Examples of full-out
And then, that full-out sprint for the train, which just feels like insult to injury.
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Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 17 Mar. 2025
While the news may have been unexpected and forced due to injury, Williams is no stranger to being promoted to full-out Olympian.
—Meg Linehan, The Athletic, 13 July 2024
That’s right: The studio has pulled out yet another ad stunt, requiring watchers to hold anywhere between a light smile to a full-out Cheshire Cat leer to view the film’s first seven minutes.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
The Jungle Book is a reminder that Johansson has never played a full-out, full-bore villain.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 13 July 2024
The strike came as a new cycle of escalation between the enemies raised fears of a full-out war erupting in the Middle East.
—Julia Frankel, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2024
As Taylor Swift continues to step out in summer essentials and Bella Hadid finds a happy medium between two seasons, Gomez is pushing a full-out fall agenda.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2024
He’s also seen acting as a full-out mama’s boy, a loving father and dog lover.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 13 Aug. 2024
Fit Resistance Bands to use during a more extensive, full-out workout.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 3 July 2024
Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 17 Mar. 2025
While the news may have been unexpected and forced due to injury, Williams is no stranger to being promoted to full-out Olympian.
—Meg Linehan, The Athletic, 13 July 2024
That’s right: The studio has pulled out yet another ad stunt, requiring watchers to hold anywhere between a light smile to a full-out Cheshire Cat leer to view the film’s first seven minutes.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
The Jungle Book is a reminder that Johansson has never played a full-out, full-bore villain.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 13 July 2024
The strike came as a new cycle of escalation between the enemies raised fears of a full-out war erupting in the Middle East.
—Julia Frankel, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2024
As Taylor Swift continues to step out in summer essentials and Bella Hadid finds a happy medium between two seasons, Gomez is pushing a full-out fall agenda.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2024
He’s also seen acting as a full-out mama’s boy, a loving father and dog lover.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 13 Aug. 2024
Fit Resistance Bands to use during a more extensive, full-out workout.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 3 July 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for full-out
Adjective
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The Wednesday before Littlejohn’s execution date, Hood goes into full-on activist mode.—
Brenna Ehrlich,
Rolling Stone,
29 Mar. 2025
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After several years of a full-on gut redesign of the original Walton’s 5-10 that had been turned into the Walmart Museum, the whole enterprise has just reopened with double the amount of exhibition space.—
John Oseid,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The organizations that are making the biggest leaps forward are those where leaders are embedding AI across business operations, moving beyond IT pilots to full-scale production.—
Janett Haas,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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Russia invaded its neighbor, starting off the full-scale war, in February 2022.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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For job seekers, that precariousness has become full-blown.—
Rob Wile,
NBC News,
4 Oct. 2024
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But the companies say their transition to a full-blown, Uber-like taxi service will take time.—
WIRED,
WIRED,
11 Aug. 2023
Adjective
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If a full-bore trade war rages between the US and Canada, there will be only one winner.—
Stephen Collinson,
CNN,
15 Mar. 2025
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Some dialogue exchanges even edge into the realm of cringe comedy, without ever going full-bore Apatow.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Enter a private equity firm, a data aggregator or even a foreign entity that could acquire 23andMe, and customer data could become a full-fledged commodity.—
Anisha Sircar,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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Despite McMahon's disapproval, Austin triumphed at WrestleMania XIV, igniting a full-fledged war between the two.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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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
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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
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“Full-out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full-out. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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