ONCE AND FOR ALL Definition & Meaning

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As a settled matter, finally, permanently, as in Once and for all, we're not hiring that organist again , or We've settled that question once and for all . This expression is in effect an abbreviation for “one time and for all time.” [Late 1400s]

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"We will bring in tough new laws to ensure the OfS can quickly stop bad actors gaming the system once and for all."

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"This would bring jobs to the area and stop the fires once and for all."

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"Please just allow me this chance to put all this behind me once and for all."

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It said the appointment is "a vital step in the journey towards completing the goal of ending paramilitarism in Northern Ireland once and for all".

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In seven minutes leading up to the hour they struck out and settled the contest once and for all.

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