every bit
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: in every way
The end of the movie was every bit as good as the beginning.
This new project seems every bit as ambitious as the first one.
You are every bit as deserving as she is.
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Holmes made his final Grapefruit League start Friday in the Mets’ 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals at Clover Park, looking every bit the part of a starter.
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
The movie is every bit as indebted to others in its particulars.
—Graham Hillard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Mar. 2025
Freshman Liam McNeeley has looked every bit the lottery pick at times, not so much at other times.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2025
The pair's offscreen banter is every bit as dynamic as their onscreen chemistry.
—Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
The movie is every bit as indebted to others in its particulars.
—Graham Hillard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Mar. 2025
Freshman Liam McNeeley has looked every bit the lottery pick at times, not so much at other times.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2025
The pair's offscreen banter is every bit as dynamic as their onscreen chemistry.
—Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Every bit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20bit. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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