across-the-board

Example Sentences

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There are hundreds and hundreds of athletes across the board, and although we all came from a world of gatekeeping, it’s just not that anymore.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Chief Executive Sebastian Siemiatkowski said Klarna’s first quarter was strong across the board, as its payment solutions continue to gain share and its network continues to expand.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“Companies are not passing through costs to consumers across the board just yet,” said Chris Low, chief economist at FHN Financial.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

In a lengthy statement, she called for "immediate action to cut costs for households," action to help struggling high streets, a rising minimum wage and more public and community ownership "across the board".

From BBC • May 10, 2026

When I embarked on this book, I naively assumed that Volpe’s actors would probably be among the top students at their not-so-great high school, high achievers across the board.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove