out-and-out
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Out-and-out striker Cameron Jerome replaced Hleb for the second period as Birmingham sought to play more on the front foot.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2011
Out-and-out apostles of Atheism were they, and one of the first books they printed was Ludwig Buchner's.
From Comrade Kropotkin by Robinson, Victor
Out-and-out beggars get taken care of, but poor gentle folks fare badly, because they won't ask, and people don't dare to offer charity.
From Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May