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altogether

[awl-tuh-geth-er, awl-tuh-geth-er] / ˌɔl təˈgɛð ər, ˈɔl təˌgɛð ər /




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Despite any discomfort parents may feel about their finances, “avoiding conversations altogether can create more confusion and anxiety for them,” Intuit’s Zaasada said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

The government had already dropped plans to include second hand cars in the ban, and now it has decided to scrap the policy altogether.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

She added that “I have stayed away from AI altogether in writing lately to avoid this exact scenario.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Shares in Deutsche Telekom, which households flocked to as a reliable name, crashed by 90%, and the Deutsche Börse closed its tech-forward Neuer Markt altogether.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

"We've got company," she said, switching the topic altogether.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville