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Quantitative SumPlay
Use 'all told' to summarize quantities like people, items, or units. SlideThere were fifteen cakes on the table, all told.
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Final CountPlay
Indicates the ultimate amount or number after all calculations are done. SlideThey collected 300 signatures, all told.
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Not for DetailsPlay
'All told' is not used when listing details; it summarizes the final outcome. SlideWe raised $5,000, all told, at the fundraiser.