all kinds of

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Synonyms of all kinds ofnext
1
: many
likes all kinds of sports
2
: plenty of
has all kinds of time

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For the Denton team, the case was an unusual one, but not entirely out of the ordinary for a shelter that fields all kinds of calls. — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026 The audiences are full of all kinds of people singing along, embracing songs on Dreamsicle even without much airplay or traditional support. — Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2026 This can be applied to all kinds of tours in cities around the world, from Santa Barbara to Maui to Paris. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026 Federico explains that this resiliency would be beneficial not just for AI inference, but for all kinds of applications, including smart cities, environmental sensors, autonomous vehicles, and more. — Dina Genkina, IEEE Spectrum, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for all kinds of

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First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of all kinds of was in the 14th century

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“All kinds of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20kinds%20of. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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