touch all the bases

touch all the bases
touch all the bases (or touch every base)
chiefly US : to cover all the bases; especially : to mention every subject or point that needs to be considered

She made sure that she touched all the bases in her report.

His opening remarks at the meeting touched all the bases.

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touch all the bases (or touch every base) — see base, 1
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