Open to all comers vs Open to everyone

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Open to all comers' is a more formal and traditional expression, often used in the context of competitions or events where anyone can participate. 'Open to everyone' is a more general and informal way to express that something is accessible to all people.

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Open to all comers

This phrase is correct and commonly used in the context of competitions or events where anyone can participate.

This phrase is often used in the context of competitions, events, or opportunities where there are no restrictions on who can participate or attend.

Examples:

The talent show is open to all comers, regardless of age or experience.
The race is open to all comers, so anyone can join in.
The tournament is open to all comers who meet the eligibility criteria.

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A contest, open to all-comers, with a prize of 100 gold coins.
It is open to all-comers... FANFARE... including our reigning champion, the King.
She achieved this position totally on her own merit and in open competition against all-comers.
Like a "Cleveland up-and-comers open for Cleveland legends" thizz-ang.
Then it starts granting wishes to all comers.
And most interestingly, poker, five-card draw, all comers welcome with unlimited stakes.
The winning team will meet all comers.
They'll hide us from angels, demons, all comers.
But if there was a metric for looking good in tac gear, you'd lead all comers.
She... he... has offered me protection against all comers.
These are who we're raised to root for, to climb every mountain, take on all comers, to shock the world with a win in Lake Placid.
Have to go back to spreading yourself, Izzy, for all comers.
These are who we're raised to root for, to climb every mountain, take on all comers, to shock the world with a win in Lake Placid.
Helena and I take on all comers!
TO NIGTH BOXING CONTEST CYCLONE FLING MEETS ALL COMERS WINNERS TAKES ALL
Infidelity with all comers is a way of life But when a faithful woman lapses once, there must be a reason
Being a citizen of Europe means being part of a culture that has at its centre the richness of a life lived responsibly and loved creatively, a life to which we courageously bear witness against all comers.
Sadly, the Commission's Directorate-General for Competition has sometimes given us the impression of defending that rather dogmatic outlook against all comers and especially against the opinion of other Commission services.
There's no music, nobody knows the steps and the cripples are always out there tripping everyone else up and it's called the All-Comers-
Urban charging could be a tool open to urban authorities.

Alternatives:

open to everyone
open to all participants
open to anyone
open to all entrants
open to all applicants

Open to everyone

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that something is accessible to all people.

This phrase is a more general way to express that something is available or accessible to all individuals without any restrictions.

Examples:

The event is open to everyone, so feel free to invite your friends.
The park is open to everyone, including families and pets.
The workshop is open to everyone who wants to learn new skills.

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Open to everyone, prior booking.
Most karaoke it's, Open to everyone.
Open to everyone Inspired, committed and passionate people helped make us the world leader we are today.
There are several races: the 3-kilometre Stracittadina open to everyone and a 10,5-km competitive race.
The Gourmet Restaurant "La Cucina" and the Agra Bar are open to everyone, all year round.
The winery tour and wine tasting is open to everyone, not just for the guests.
Open to everyone, no age restrictions.
Open to everyone 3 years and older, Stride has the best facilities for getting into biking, exercising, and enjoying the bike experience.
The poster said, "Open to everyone."
Open to everyone, without prior knowledge, the meeting is proposed to enhance the standard of people close to the photographic world.
Open to everyone, the movement seeks commitment to unity in the family, in the economic and socio-economic realms, in politics, and in relations between peoples.
Open to everyone ("Children until 8:00 PM")
Open to everyone from Thursday to Saturday from 9.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m., the Visitors' Centre provides information on the Sovereign Order of Malta's past and present.
Open to everyone without age limit. (for Bars, Clubs, Parrishes etc)
The competition is open to everyone everywhere.
Participation The contest is open to everyone.
Once we're done, the district will be open to everyone.
The EURORDIS Awards 2014 nomination process is open to everyone.
The True Power Yoga seminar is open to everyone.
The Kids Safety Park is open to everyone.

Alternatives:

open to all comers
open to all participants
open to anyone
open to all entrants
open to all applicants

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