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all-out

[awl-out] / ˈɔlˌaʊt /
ADJECTIVE
total
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ADVERB
with full force
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Some days require an all-out effort; others call for a lazy stroll.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Both sides have refused to make concessions and repeatedly threatened to resume fighting, but neither appears willing to return to all-out war.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

President Xi Jinping has urged all-out efforts to search for people who are still unaccounted for and save the injured.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

In extending their goal difference advantage over City to four, it felt like 1-0 to the Arsenal was out and all-out attack in.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

To counter such negative impressions, prominent business people launched an all-out public relations campaign.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy




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