all-out war.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

And all-out bans on foods -- no potato chips ever!.    From Wordnik.com.  [PUMP UP THE FAMILY] Reference

The president's legal team will now mount an all-out defense.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Strong Is Starr's Case?] Reference

In the realm of art and literature, in fact, it's all-out war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Watch Out, Art!] Reference

"" It's going to be all-out war, '' said GOP consultant Frank Luntz.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Uncivil War] Reference

Though both sides are vowing all-out war, neither has endless resources.    From Wordnik.com.  ['I Want Him To Admit What He Did.'] Reference

An all-out campaign effort by feminists paid off at the polls in Louisiana.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Women] Reference

Some 36 percent call for an all-out military effort to oust the Iraqi dictator.    From Wordnik.com.  [Did Saddam Blink?] Reference

But now a heightening of the conflict has raised fears of an all-out civil war.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise Of Tribal Terror] Reference

He's there now, while many Serbs wonder if they are headed for all-out civil war.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Test Of Survival] Reference

As long as she lived, there was at least one firewall against an all-out critique.    From Wordnik.com.  [Farewell To An Icon And An Era] Reference

If it comes to an all-out fight, what's your assessment of your ability to resist?.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘They Want the Whole of Georgia’] Reference

The bloodbaths had their desired effect; Iraq seemed to be verging on all-out civil war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death of a Terrorist] Reference

It's the perfect racquet for experienced players looking for finesse, not all-out power.    From Wordnik.com.  [Road Test | Game Mp] Reference

Ankara ignored the overture, and in June, Ocalan changed course again, declaring all-out war.    From Wordnik.com.  ['The Kurds Are Suffering'] Reference

While all-out information warfare seems a ways off, the age of cyber rattling has just begun.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cyber Rattling] Reference

"But I didn't think this would turn into an all-out bursting of a balloon for the whole nation.".    From Wordnik.com.  [It’s Going to Get Worse] Reference

Impact would bring the equivalent of 30 all-out nuclear wars -- surely the endgame for our race.    From Wordnik.com.  [Asteroid Alert] Reference

Most observers of Sierra Leone believe that the only solution was all-out war against the rebels.    From Wordnik.com.  [The High Cost Of 'Cheap' Peace] Reference

Scarcely three years ago the two nuclear-armed nations were on the verge of all-out war in Kashmir.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aftershocks In Kashmir] Reference

We took more casualties while "negotiating" over the next two years than we did while fighting all-out.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Keep The Pressure Up'] Reference

In policy terms, it means finding a navigable channel between all-out Thatcherism and old-style socialism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gerhard-Bill-Lionel-Tonyism?] Reference

But women generally don't build muscle the way men do — unless they go on an all-out weightlifting binge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cheating Time] Reference

Freedom Paradise, as it's known, goes all-out to accommodate American tourists who weigh more than 250 pounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fatsos] Reference

In 1964 – 65, the top military leadership understood that to defeat the North, it was necessary to go all-out.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Surprising Lessons of Vietnam] Reference

He is one who is never the aggressor, but once attacked, involves even those closest to him in an all-out effort to win.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Is a War President?] Reference

U.S. intelligence sources now believe the Serbs are bent on an all-out military victory -- including the Bosnian capital.    From Wordnik.com.  [So Much For The Vaunted 'Safe' Areas] Reference

For those who yearn for the moral satisfaction of an all-out struggle, it is too (you can hear the sneer) "sophisticated.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tough Guys Can Say 'I'm Sorry'] Reference

And when he is not conveying the notion of his presidential campaign as an alley fight, he seems to view it as an all-out war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bam. Crash. Kersplat.] Reference

Cries of "all-out war"  make the risks to U.S. credibility abroad and the political costs at home seem infinitely more acute.    From Wordnik.com.  [How We Got to This Point] Reference

Yet I don't believe that global leaders would be so foolish as to repeat the all-out tariff battles that led to the Great Depression.    From Wordnik.com.  [Global Investor: The Hollowing Ring of Davos] Reference

At worst, power struggles among local leaders — particularly in the southern Shiite heartland — could erupt into all-out civil war.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Strong Like Saddam’] Reference