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encompass

[en-kuhm-puhs] / ɛnˈkʌm pəs /




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In theory, given the underemphasis on skill, it would seem to encompass a wide sphere of the political universe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

"Roman will extend the search far enough to encompass other galactic habitats, which could help us learn how planet formation varies across different regions of the Milky Way."

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Bateman’s previous Emmy nominations encompass acting, directing and producing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

She admits that difficult conversations need to be had - but these should also encompass failures in social policy, housing, the prison system and the justice system.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Quicker and quicker, greedy, wanting to encompass everything, to miss not one iota of pleasure.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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