capaciousness
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So while I think the term “queer” is appealing in its capaciousness, I always feel slightly wary of it because it’s so easily marketed and commodified.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
This is not a Pollyannaish covering-over of catastrophe but a sincere reckoning with the self and its capaciousness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
King was far more a “both/and” figure than an either/or, yet the capaciousness of his worldview did not stop him from drawing clear moral lines.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 16, 2022
This bleeding together of character arcs and images gives the book a strange capaciousness.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 13, 2019
Colquhoun shows how strangely the severity of the law was combined with its extreme capaciousness.
From The English Utilitarians, Volume I. by Sir Leslie Stephen
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