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Yanagihara’s characters are able to live this encompassment.

From The Guardian Jul. 4, 2020

That’s an encompassment for the kids around here, where I’m from, stuff like that.

From Washington Times Apr. 21, 2020

You, Carmen, though but a child in years, have risen beyond me, and beyond this lowly encompassment.

From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking

Zion is the Whole of things—the encompassment of space, and time, and endless years,—an environment of immortality and peace.

From The Warriors by Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay

The encompassment of the fort was attempted, but it was impossible to force through the abatis and other obstacles under the destructive fire of the enemy.

From The Franco-German War of 1870-71 by Count Helmuth




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