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fulsome

[fool-suhm, fuhl-] / ˈfʊl səm, ˈfʌl- /


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Prosecutors said the agency “provided less than fulsome information” at the outset of the case and was slow to share more information when pressed for it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

But even where it did get mentioned onstage, the deck was stacked against a fulsome geopolitical debate.

From Slate Mar. 27, 2026

“Paramount had a fulsome, 360-degree approach,” Miller said.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2026

"I think a more fulsome reflection on the mistake that they've made, if it indeed is a mistake, I think is necessary."

From BBC Apr. 29, 2025

She accepted it with fulsome thanks; it was lovely to behold, and all that burnished copper would flash prettily in the sun, though if actual battle threatened, she would sooner be clad in steel.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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