all along
1 of 1adverb/ɔl əlɔŋ/
1
from the beginning or continuously throughout a period of time
- She knew the answer all along but chose not to reveal it until now.
- They were friends all along, despite occasional disagreements.
- The solution to the problem was evident all along.
- He had the key to the puzzle all along.
- He was aware of the mistake all along but didn't point it out.
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