at all
adverb
: in any way or respect : to the least extent or degree : under any circumstances
doesn't smoke at all
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wasn't at all pleased with the way the family portrait came out
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Harbaugh engineered turnarounds at all of his previous coaching spots — from the University of San Diego to Stanford, the San Francisco 49ers and, most recently, Michigan.
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Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
The results of the study, which were published in the journal Societies, found that those who used AI tools a lot showed worse critical thinking abilities than those who didn’t use them often or at all.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Winnipeg has multiple options, fast movement and an attack-first mentality at all times.
—Scott Powers, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Now, some space trackers believe the object may not have come from space at all.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
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Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
The results of the study, which were published in the journal Societies, found that those who used AI tools a lot showed worse critical thinking abilities than those who didn’t use them often or at all.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Winnipeg has multiple options, fast movement and an attack-first mentality at all times.
—Scott Powers, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Now, some space trackers believe the object may not have come from space at all.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
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“At all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20all. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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