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all-around

[awl-uh-round] / ˈɔl əˌraʊnd /
ADJECTIVE
multifaceted
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ADVERB
in all places
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The only break in the show’s near decade-long history came during the COVID-19 pandemic, when artists all around the city were holed up in their homes with nowhere to play.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

"There's no ball and there'd just be cones all around the pitch," says the former England defender, 48.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

All in all around 75 U.S. companies paid a lower annual dividend in the past 12 months, than in the 12 months prior, according to Morningstar.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

It’s a victory all around, including for President Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The first thing I knew there was a complete circle of monkeys all around Rowdy and me.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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