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all-around

[awl-uh-raund] / ˈɔl əˌraʊnd /
ADJECTIVE
multifaceted
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ADVERB
in all places
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The Georgian forward will quickly become a fan favorite if he continues to provide the all-around offensive game he flashed during the preseason.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Wyatt Mosher was 13, a seventh-grader in northwest Michigan and an all-around athlete who competed in football, wrestling, basketball, track and archery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Everyone indulged in prodigious scenery-chewing, eschewing any subtlety that Puccini built into this tear-jerking piece in favor of all-around bludgeoning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

A standout for decades in a breathtaking array of roles, comedy lead actor nominee Martin Short is the kind of all-around entertainer they don’t make anymore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

The fact was, our whole team was so rigorously prepared that any one of us could have competed in the all-around.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles


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