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all-time

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I'd be very surprised if that $21 billion number didn't represent their all-time peak, meaning 2000 wasn't the start of the decline, it was actually just the end of a bubble.

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Quick take

Of all time; unsurpassed up to the present time.

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adjective

Of all time; unsurpassed up to the present time.

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Example sentences

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I'd be very surprised if that $21 billion number didn't represent their all-time peak, meaning 2000 wasn't the start of the decline, it was actually just the end of a bubble.

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>This retired cop has somehow reached the conclusion that it is a much more dangerous world today than it was 20 years ago, despite crime rates being at an all-time low.

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I still carry and at each stop I see being made I prepare to come to the officers aid if needed." This retired cop has somehow reached the conclusion that it is a much more dangerous world today than it was 20 years ago, despite crime rates being at an all-time low.

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I still carry and at each stop I see being made I prepare to come to the officers aid if needed." This retired cop has somehow reached the conclusion that it is a much more dangerous world today than it was 20 years ago, despite crime rates being at an all-time low.

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How do you use all-time in a sentence?

I'd be very surprised if that $21 billion number didn't represent their all-time peak, meaning 2000 wasn't the start of the decline, it was actually just the end of a bubble.

What does all-time mean?

Of all time; unsurpassed up to the present time.

What part of speech is all-time?

all-time is commonly used as adjective.