taken as a whole
Example Sentences
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But taken as a whole, the trend has shifted beauty standards enormously, and in a very short time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
And taken as a whole, I think it is healthy.
From Salon • May 23, 2025
They’ve spent plenty of money on duds, too, but taken as a whole their business has been strong.
From BBC • Aug. 2, 2024
“When taken as a whole, and viewed in light of the broader circumstances, I do support this negotiated settlement agreement and its related resolution,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2024
Yet taken as a whole, the week passed with astounding speed.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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