in all

phrase

: including everything or everyone
—used to indicate a total
There were about a thousand people at the concert in all.

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Osborn has been traveling across Nebraska to hold meetings in all 93 counties and has repeatedly criticized Ricketts for not holding town halls to meet with constituents. — Nicholas Ingram, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026 Many even stay in nearby Ensenada town, and come into the valley just for the day to imbibe in all the things. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Not only cozy in a visual sense but also effective in all the ways 670nm red light is effective (this wavelength is known to promote melatonin production), the bedroom and nursery nonnegotiable is 20 percent off for a limited time only. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026 The game is now played in all 134 prisons in Kenya, according to Phylis Ngigi, global outreach director for The Gift of Chess. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in all

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“In all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20all. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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