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all-round

[awl-round] / ˈɔlˈraʊnd /




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This was the elegant Netherlands forward at his best, not just by making two goals, but with his all-round performance.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

The wickets were shared in a fine all-round bowling effort by the Rockets as Adams finished with miserly figures of 2-9 and Phillips, the 23-year-old domestic seamer, impressed with 2-12.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

“It’s an all-round test of whether our asymmetric warfare meets real-world operational needs.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Decades before coaches began to insist their players be 'multi-dimensional' cricketers rather than only contributing in one facet of the game, Sobers was the ultimate all-round sportsman.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

But it was also clear that an all-round increase in wealth threatened the destruction—indeed, in some sense was the destruction—of a hierarchical society.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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