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He later wrote: "My lasting impression was of an all-pervading sense of immaturity… I wondered whether the Bohemians shroud themselves in secrecy for reasons no more sinister than they thought it was cool."

From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2023

The light from this epoch, now stretched to microwave wavelengths because of the universe’s subsequent expansion, is detectable as the all-pervading cosmic microwave background.

From Scientific American ● Apr. 18, 2022

“How does one escape this all-pervading thing, exoticized foreknowledge?” he writes.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 6, 2019

Awake all night, I feel saturated with dread, with a gut-churning queasiness stemming from an all-pervading sense of doom.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 15, 2018

Love and religion are thus continuous; they represent different phases of one all-pervading mutual gravitation of souls.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers


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