all-encompassing
Example Sentences
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The recent pressure on the software sector also has hammered shares of alternative asset managers, an all-encompassing term for firms that invest in untraditional assets.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
Seeing a film in what the venue calls “shared reality” can be all-encompassing and yet intimate as well as communal and, if everything works out, somewhat thoughtful.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025
But when I spoke to the manager about the all-encompassing audio abuse to which employees were subjected, she explained that it was “corporate’s” decision to play the music at this volume, not hers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025
Describing it as "all-encompassing", Knight said it was impossible to switch off from the role she fulfilled for nine years.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
He had moved from a more nationalistic, all-encompassing theme of African unity to a more parochial one addressed to the Xhosa people, of whom he was one.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
