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all-out

[awl-out] / ˈɔlˌaʊt /
ADJECTIVE
total
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ADVERB
with full force
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Characters in the first film all-out derided things that were poorly made for the sake of consumer attention.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Don’t go all-in on stocks and definitely don’t go all-out.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

If our 2024 event was more of an intimate kickback, 2025 was an all-out party.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

It has been exactly a year since bin workers in Birmingham staged an all-out strike, with no current negotiations or seeming end in sight.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Only an all-out effort would get it done, and it was still wildly improbable that we'd succeed in blocking the execution.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson