in all

idiom

: including everything or everyone
used to indicate a total
There were about a thousand people at the concert in all.

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The collision of a regional jet and military helicopter near Reagan National Airport killed 67 people in all, everyone aboard the two aircraft. NBC News, 31 Jan. 2025 Sixty-seven people were on the two aircraft in all — 64 aboard the plane and three on the helicopter. Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2025 Despite clearly not being a fan of van life, Kylie, who shares daughters Bennett, 23 months, Elliotte, 3, and Wyatt, 5, with Jason, knows a smaller car isn't going to cut it when loading in all of her car seats later this year. Kayla Grant, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025 One glimmer of beauty in all of this is how the aviation community always comes together amidst devastation and loss. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in all 

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“In all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20all. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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