scope
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"In our view, the amendment fell within the scope of the bill, and it would have allowed elected representatives the opportunity to consider and debate this important issue," it said.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Asked what the city knew before the drills, Gordo said police had been informed of activity but not the scope and significance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The film didn’t share the same ambition or expansive scope as its predecessors.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
As Greensill Capital grew, its business went beyond the scope of what its founder set out to do, The Wall Street Journal reported in 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Some, like Erich Korngold, leapt enthusiastically into this new, populist role with skill and seriousness, widening the scope and capability of the film orchestra in the process.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing scope
Power Suffix: -scope
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Obama's State of the Union Address, 2014
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Education and Academics, List 2
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