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Yanagihara’s characters are able to live this encompassment.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 4, 2020

That’s an encompassment for the kids around here, where I’m from, stuff like that.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 21, 2020

He waved one hand here and there, as though generalizing the whole luxurious encompassment.

From An Ambitious Woman A Novel by Edgar Fawcett

But its encompassment by the sea, its peninsularity, is the dominating difference between the Seward Peninsula and the interior, and does indeed make a different country of it altogether.

From Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska by Hudson Stuck

But nobody has blown away from the matter its brumous encompassment and let in the light upon it It is very simple.

From The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 by S. O. (Silas Orrin) Howes


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