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entirety

[en-tahyuhr-tee, -tahy-ri-] / ɛnˈtaɪər ti, -ˈtaɪ rɪ- /


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He sat for the entirety of the government’s argument, led by Solicitor General John Sauer.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

In 1993, Snoop Dogg covered it in its entirety on his landmark album Doggystyle.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

But the shuttle wasn’t delivering the module anywhere—it resided for the entirety of its existence in space within the shuttle’s cargo bay, effectively a part of the shuttle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The “Ride-Alongs” mostly involve a single officer, accompanied in their patrol vehicle by a single Explorer for the entirety or most of the officer’s shift.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

He can feel the entirety of the circus as easily as feeling his shirt against his skin.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern