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View definitions for encompassed

encompassed

adjective as in enclosed

Strong matches

Weak match

adjective as in included

adjective as in surrounded

Strongest match

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The news cycle delivers a steady drip of election information every hour, and it can be exhausting given that the U.S. campaign season has virtually encompassed the last two years, but Cytowic believes that all of this is manageable.

According to the center's analysis, middle-income households encompassed half of U.S. adults and had incomes ranging from $56,600 to $169,800.

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Herrling pleaded guilty last year to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, a crime that encompassed the fraudulent sale of Tascon’s home.

Then there was the granddaddy of them all, two decades of recurrent inflationary peaks from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s that encompassed price pressures from the 1960s economic expansion and the oil price shocks of the 1970s.

Mr Keegan’s lawyers said that his involvement in the Post Office contract related to strategic and commercial decisions, he did not discuss the details of Horizon with Ms Vennells, and that the letter related to Fujitsu’s decision to exit as the supplier of the Front Office Tower - the name given to the IT contract which encompassed Horizon.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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