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capacious

[kuh-pey-shuhs] / kəˈpeɪ ʃəs /


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I always contrast Thomas’ capacious ability to feel sorry for himself with Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, because she also faced so many hurdles in her own life, right?

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

The main body of the show, mounted in capacious glass cabinets, is organized around his most notable books.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

“The crossword is a uniquely capacious artifact ready to absorb and recast any group’s predilections and passions into puzzle form,” he writes.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

In the three works by Ibarra on the program, she proved a capacious sonic visionary.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025

“Your father is very capacious of heart,” said Dr. Meescham.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo




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