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cover all the bases

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cover all the bases (American & Australian, American)
to deal with every part of a situation or activity. It's a pretty full report. I think we've covered all the bases.
See also: all, cover
cover all the bases
to deal with every possibility. Those movie awards cover all the bases — best villain, best fight, best kiss, best everything.
See also: all, cover
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During his first training camp in some time, De La Hoya and his handlers have tried to cover all the bases.
MAYORGA IS LOOKING FOR A FIGHT NICARAGUAN HOPING DE LA HOYA WILL ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
The candor in these interviews is bracing when compared with some of the equivocating tones that the authors need to take to cover all the bases.
Learning to Teach in an Age of Accountability by McGraw, Eliza R.L. / Radical Teacher
Next, assemble a team of qualified professionals, rather than have your firm attempt to cover all the bases.
Sold! Navigating your client through a business' sale by Savett, Lou / California CPA
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