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whole

[hohl] / hoʊl /






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Sentencing Morris and Meenakshi, Judge Harbage said the pandemic was a time when "all of us had to make sacrifices and pull together for the good of society as a whole".

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Tokenization also expands overseas access to U.S. stocks, allowing anyone in the world to hold whole or fractional shares of blue-chip equities in the same digital wallet as their crypto assets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

It remains one of R.E.M.’s strongest compositions, an entire sonic landscape that morphs instantly into a whole other world.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

The WHO said Tuesday that its initial risk assessment, based on the information available, was moderate to low for the Irkutsk region, low for Russia as a whole and very low for Europe.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

But now that these things were taken away, the love seemed as whole as before.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Each composer has a specific lighting color, to give a sense of which fragments combine to make wholes.

From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2023

Food, trinkets and paper offerings are also extended to ancestors or deities, including wholes chickens, fruit, tea, sculptures, incense and candles.

From Fox News ● Jan. 27, 2022

Fragments force quick reading, ask for impressionistic understanding, and suggest parts rather than wholes.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021

Saar hops, skips and jumps among media, extracting the best of each and creating wholes greater than the sum of their parts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2020

As wholes, or parts, with movement or just motionless figures, with special attention to the color spots or ignoring them, with lots of ideas or just a few stereotyped responses.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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