by/from all accounts
idiom
: according to all of the different descriptions of something
By all accounts, the band put on a great show.
She was, by all accounts, good at her job.
They seemed, from all accounts, to have a happy marriage.
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Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
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Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
But by all accounts, The Pitt is quite good, and other Max Originals like Hacks have won major awards.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
The Zero Connect Box is an impressive trick that, by all accounts, works quite well.
—Chris Welch, The Verge, 5 Jan. 2025
But, by all accounts, Inter Miami is fully roster-compliant in 2024.
—Emily Olsen, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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