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The phrase "it wholesale" is correct and usable in written English
It is often used in a figurative sense to mean "entirely" or "completely." Example: "I don't agree with you at all, I reject it wholesale." In this sentence, the speaker is saying that they completely reject the other person's opinion. Another example could be: "She bought the new design from the fashion show, but unfortunately it failed wholesale in the market." In this sentence, the speaker is saying that the new design failed completely in the market.
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Aristocracy breeds pride in its ruling class; does democracy breed it wholesale?
Ideally it also means recognising that a sense of supernatural is part of our inheritance but that, like the beliefs of long-dead ancestors, we can acknowledge its role in forming who we are without adopting it wholesale.
Eric bought it wholesale.
"She thought she was getting it wholesale," Mr. Liverant said.
Since it was a United Nations document, Mr Powell could endorse it without adopting it wholesale.
If other countries are going to enact them, though, they don't need to do it wholesale.
The importer then doubled that, or more, and sold it wholesale to restaurants.
The threat, for now, is gone: Google just bought it wholesale.
"I want to do a party for the movie — I will do it wholesale, if you know what I mean.
The manifesto process is not designed to foster bold thinking or leadership; the candidate must adopt it wholesale.
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But the clear implication and Sir Mark, to judge by other speeches and articles, buys it wholesale is that if Shell simply made profits for its owners, that would in itself contribute nothing to "the planet and its people".
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