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y'all means all

proverb

Definitions

  1. Bigotry and intolerance are unacceptable

    Bigotry and intolerance are unacceptable; no one should be discriminated against.

    • I stay here to continue to insist, as the saying goes, that y'all means all, that the loudest, crudest voices don't get to have the last word. Oh, I could move to a liberal enclave in the no-nonsense North, but I like a bit of nonsense,[…]
    • "Y'all means all," I proclaimed from the pulpit. The message was simple enough : If we're going to be a welcoming church , we've got to open the doors to everyone. No exceptions. Some folks nodded in approval , but others looked[…]
    • You see, to Sherri and to the library, "Y'all" means "all." All. No exceptions. Everyone deserves to be respected and have a space to explore and learn. Everyone is loved and cherished by God. For Jesus, "y'all" means "all.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA