by the whole of
Example Sentences
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Indeed, an ordinary investigative subpoena does not require an affirmative vote by the whole of either house.
From Slate • Jul. 25, 2025
Readers who’ve come to Shapiro for answers might be better served by the whole of the novel.
From Washington Post • Apr. 26, 2019
It has also promised to maintain the level of postal services currently enjoyed by the whole of the UK.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2014
When the queen’s Uncle David—King Edward VIII—abdicated and became the Duke of Windsor, it was considered a terrible betrayal by the whole of the rest of the family.
From Newsweek • Feb. 11, 2013
The survivors of the collision were unanimously of opinion that if the Murillo had lain by, the whole of the Northfleet people could have been saved.
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