all over the map
Example Sentences
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The performance of the stocks has been all over the map.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Opinions about what Iran’s new leaders want are all over the map, but in the words of Foreign Policy columnist Michael Hirsh, they now seem to be “calling the shots.”
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Mr. Trump was all over the map before making a lunar landing his new administration’s centerpiece.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Estimates for when the Supreme Court could rule on tariffs have been all over the map, with some suggesting mid-December as likely, while others aren’t anticipating a ruling until the first part of next year.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025
“I’ve been all over the map in the time she’s known me. She ain’t left me once.”
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
