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all-time

[awl-tahym] / ˈɔlˌtaɪm /
ADJECTIVE
unsurpassed and permanent
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Even the NBA Finals ratings during the COVID-19 pandemic were at an all-time low, averaging just 7.45 million viewers for the Lakers’ six-game, bubble series win over the Miami Heat.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The industry’s indexes are also within reach of all-time highs.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

A recent Wall Street Journal article dove into the reasons why people are keeping more than $3 trillion in retail money-market funds—near an all-time high, according to the Investment Company Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

In the same period, he has moved second on the all-time list of run-scorers, with Sachin Tendulkar now in his sights.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

“Don’t ever change, Sean. You’re one of the all-time greats,” I said, settling down.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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