all hands
Example Sentences
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“It’s all hands on deck,” an energy consultant with ties to U.S. refiners said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
"I don't think we have any more time to wait. This is all hands on deck."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
When my Patriots are in a real one, a season-on-the-line one, all hands come off deck.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Philadelphia police will enforce mandatory overtime during the "all hands on deck" period, Roosevelt Poplar, president of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5, told ESPN.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
“These things take time. I need all hands on deck. You kids know what that means?”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
