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scope

[skohp] / skoʊp /


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The JAA also mandates annual climate surveys: Quantifying the scope of these problems is the first step toward crafting effective solutions.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

"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

In general, the longer the interval between quakes, the greater the pent-up pressure and thus the greater the scope for a really big jolt.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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