all that

adverb

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

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Nonetheless, with all that oomph channeled to its rear wheels via an eight-speed automatic transmission, this coupé certainly isn’t slow. Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024 Advertisement But all that became moot when a video replay convinced referee Jair Marrufo that Vancouver defender Tristan Blackmon had blocked Mateusz Bogusz’s shot with his arm, leading to a penalty kick Bouanga converted for a 1-0 LAFC lead. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024 Audiard seems to relish the memory of all that back-and-forth. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2024 But given the current unusual housing market, defined by a housing shortage and elevated mortgage rates, home equity might not be all that homeowners consider. Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for all that 

Word History

First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 5 Nov. 2024.

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