all over the place
Example Sentences
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Numbers are all over the place, which is one reason Musk’s ability to share a coherent narrative matters.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Moukoko is happy, though, that his legend endures among those who signed him on the game: "Still now, I have people calling from Australia, France, all over the place."
From BBC • May 5, 2026
It’s “global culture with a topical lens,” the museum says, but the focus is all over the place.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
There’s people from all over the place, and I’m super grateful for all the music that’s here and all the people that have come down for something like this.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“That’s partly what’s so awful. I mean they’re not real poets. They’re just people that write poems that get published and anthologized all over the place, but they’re not poets.”
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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