encompass
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The "Golden Dome", which aims to encompass the US, is designed to counter aerial threats to the US, including ballistic and cruise missiles.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says an economic downturn sparked by weakness in credit would encompass more than just the private credit segment and be worse than many expect.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
“The blockade, if it only applies to the actual ports, can’t possibly encompass all of the supply chain of the oil, because naturally things are moving through ship-to-ship transfers,” Diakun said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
But on Tuesday, the PMI data became the first batch of economic indicators that encompass the effects of the Iranian war.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
But once you see them as a whole, once your eyes leave the individual and encompass the mass, a new quality comes into the picture.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing encompass
Born a Crime
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