encompass

Example Sentences

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Mr. Harpham’s book shows that the history of ideas encompasses much more than what intellectuals thought and wrote about in “a collection of sources and texts”; it is “an entire context within which these cohered.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Still targeting corruption, the new vision encompasses a drive to raise awareness about voter registration, he said, adding: "We won't stop."

From Barron's

“We plan to fight this with everything we’ve got,” said Mack Smith, a spokesperson for the sprawling Seattle-based Planned Parenthood affiliate, which encompasses much of Idaho.

From Seattle Times

The protests widened to encompass calls for a complete overhaul of the Islamic Republic - but it remained rooted in the issue of the hijab.

From BBC

But during severe storms, these particles can travel farther from the poles, expanding the auroral oval to encompass more of the globe.

From Scientific American