omnivorousness

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American cultural omnivorousness, which is pronounced in the realms of cuisine and music, remains hostage to a decidedly provincial rider: For something of foreign provenance to gain traction, it must undergo Americanization.

From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2021

But praise for her omnivorousness has often read instead as exasperation with the assumed boundaries of the genre she’s perceived as distancing herself from.

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2021

The L.A.-area fans they were after had a sense of history and omnivorousness in their tastes that led down some fascinating paths.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2018

But in the end, this omnivorousness proves more exhausting than entertaining.

From Slate • Sep. 21, 2017

So great is this number that psychologists used to talk about the omnivorousness of children's attention, believing that they attended to everything.

From How to Teach by Strayer, George Drayton