all that

adverb

: to an indicated or suggested extent or degree : so
didn't take his threats all that seriously

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On top of all that, there may be another big motivator for this weekend’s game. Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024 With all that emotional baggage, you might be tempted to opt out of the festivities entirely. Julia Ries, SELF, 27 Dec. 2024 If not, then a gentle nudge is all that will be required. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 Amid all that, a casual observer might have expected negotiators gathered at U.N. climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, to double down on the most critical efforts to cut global emissions and -prevent the problem from getting worse. Justin Worland, TIME, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for all that 

Word History

First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of all that was in 1945

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“All that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20that. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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