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to all intents and purposes

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[to all intents and purposes] {adv. phr.}

In most ways; in fact.

* /The president is called the head of state, but the prime minister, to all intents and purposes, is the chief executive./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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