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[awl] / ɔl /


ADVERB
completely, without exception
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ADVERB
exclusively
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"That really suits me on the left side of midfield - being able to get back. An all- round-action midfielder is what I want to be."

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

The same venue hosted the final of the tournament in 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic prevented fans from watching an all- Argentine match between winners Defensa y Justicia and Lanus.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022

The 1974 Budget and Impoundment Control Act gave Congress a mechanism for making large, all- encompassing, budget decisions.

From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021

Other animal birthdays for woman are menstruation and birth, but both, unlike menopause, come with captivating and all- consuming new worlds.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2019

He was a fine all- around player, with excellent groundstrokes.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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