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all-time

[awl-tahym] / ˈɔlˌtaɪm /
ADJECTIVE
unsurpassed and permanent
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The U.S. average retail diesel price hit a fresh all-time high of $6.40 a gallon on Thursday, the latest in a string of records.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

NBC’s telecast in 2022 scored 5.9 million viewers while the all-time low was hit in January 2024, when 4.3 million viewers watched on Fox.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Morrison notes that gold and silver have held a strong negative correlation with the greenback since their February slump off all-time highs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Derrick Henry also scored twice before half-time to move into third on the all-time list for rushing touchdowns, then added another as the Ravens cruised to a 41-23 win.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

This evening, a surprise: Tía Mari brought me The Arabian Nights, which has to be one of my all-time favorite storybooks.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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