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in one breath

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synchronously adv.
together adv.

ADVERB

synchronously

Synonyms

WEAK

all at once all together as one at one fell swoop closely coincidentally collectively combined commonly concertedly concomitantly concurrently conjointly contemporaneously en masse hand in glove hand in hand in a body in concert in cooperation in sync in tandem in unison jointly mutually on the beat side by side simultaneously synchronically unanimously unitedly with one accord with one voice with the beat

ADVERB

together

Synonyms

STRONGEST

closely collectively in tandem jointly simultaneously

STRONG

unitedly

WEAK

all together as one at one fell swoop coincidentally combined commonly concertedly concomitantly concurrently conjointly contemporaneously en masse hand in glove hand in hand in a body in concert in cooperation in sync in unison mutually on the beat side by side synchronically unanimously with one accord with one voice with the beat

Antonyms

WEAK

apart individually separately

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in one breath

The contrast of O'Shea damning England's performances in one breath, while committing more time and money to the man in charge of them will be curious to many.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

All in one breath, all in one month.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2025

“Hi, can I ask you a quick question—what would you do if your boyfriend smelled like this?” he said in one breath, brandishing an open bottle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025

Mr. Musk has had a complicated relationship with AI, saying in one breath that it could bring humanity into a golden era and another that it could destroy human civilization.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 6, 2023

She managed to unwrap baby Fern from the blankets, help Mattie out of her coat, and scold Chase for peeking in the brass spittoon, all in one breath and motion.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

in one breath

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