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all hands

NOUN

everybody

Synonyms

WEAK

all parties every man every one one and all

Example Sentences

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He said there had been "a great deal of interest" from potential buyers, and a full update would be issued at a company-wide "all hands" meeting early next week.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

"I want to enjoy tonight with my teammates but make no mistake we'll be all hands on deck," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

“We are all hands on deck to make sure all traffic is served without errors,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

“It would be great to pull together a GM call and have you join. Stress urgency, importance of all hands on deck?”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2025

Grey-eyed Athena stirred them a following wind, soughing from the north-west on the winedark sea, and as he felt the wind, Telemakhos called to all hands to break out mast and sail.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer