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as a whole
Idioms and Phrases
All parts or aspects considered, altogether, as in I like the play as a whole, though the second act seemed somewhat slow . [Early 1800s] Also see on the whole .Example Sentences
Committee chair, Dame Karen Bradley, said "lessons must be learned" from the way the criminal justice system worked as a whole.
The U.S. as a whole is expected to be even more hard hit.
March was the sunniest on record for England and the third sunniest for the UK as a whole.
Our BBC Weather longer range forecast suggests that there is the chance of a short cold spell in May so temperatures for spring as a whole could level out and fall closer to average.
It became about the Lakers as a whole, the group crying the same tears, fighting off the same emotions and celebrating with an exhale that can propel them into the playoffs.
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